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St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester

URN 138172 · County DurhamOpen

Inspection history (3)

17 Mar 2026
Report card · published 14 May 2026
Safeguarding met
AchievementExpected
Attendance and behaviourExpected
Curriculum and teachingExpected
InclusionExpected
Leadership and governanceExpected
Personal development and wellbeingExpected
Post 16 provisionExpected
Hannah Millett (lead), Chris Fletcher, Malcolm Kirtley, Michael Laidler, Yvonne Bootman
22 Mar 2023
School inspection (EIF) · published 23 Jun 2023
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Leadership and managementGood
Personal developmentGood
Quality of educationGood
Stuart Voyce (lead), Christina Jones, Joanne Owens, Karen Gammack, Moira Banks
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Details

URN: 138172
Type: Academy converter
Local authority: County Durham
Region: North East
Address: Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD
Reports on record: 3
Earliest report: 22 Mar 2023
Phase: Secondary
Gender: Mixed
Opened: 01-06-2012
Region: North East
Status: Open
Diocese: Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
Website: stbedes.durham.sch.uk
Boarding: No boarders
Capacity: 1450
Age Range: 11 - 18
Age range: 11 to 18
Telephone: 01207520424
Admissions: Non-selective
Sixth form: Has a sixth form
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Hammill
Pupils on roll: 1240
Pupils' gender: Mixed
School capacity: 1450
Number of pupils: 1240
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Free school meals (%): 22.00

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