St Bede's CollegeAfifah School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Manchester.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares St Bede's College and Afifah School.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 30.3 for St Bede's College and 52.2 for Afifah School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at St Bede's College (33.7 in 2021-22, 30.3 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Afifah School (56.6 in 2021-22, 52.2 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | St Bede's College | ManchesterAfifah School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Independent School | Independent School | |
| School type | Other independent school | Other independent school | |
| Age range | 3-19 | 2-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 681 | 255 | |
| Capacity | 1,145 | 296 | |
| Location | M16 8HX | Manchester, M16 9GN | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 30.3 | 52.2 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 48.0% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 72.0% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.0% | 40.0% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.47 | 4.71 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 106 | 25 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 38 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 40.5 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 40.7 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 37.1% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 744 | 284 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 16.1% | 11.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.3% | 0.7% | |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
Pupils on roll
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