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St Bede's Catholic Junior School

St Bede's Catholic Junior School, WIDNES
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St Bede's Catholic Junior School

Appleton Village, WIDNES, WA8 6EL

A Good-rated primary school in WIDNES where 62% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary aided school
Roman Catholic
Pupils
307
Ages
7-11
FSM
30.9%
Capacity
300
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2020

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
71.0%
Writing
77.0%
Maths
77.0%
RWM Combined
62.0%

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About St Bede's Catholic Junior School

St Bede's Catholic Junior School is a primary school in WIDNES, Halton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 54 responses), 78% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 307 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Appleton Village, WIDNES, WA8 6EL | More schools in Halton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Bede's Catholic Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2025 — Improved significantly
  2. Feb 2020 — Good
  3. Sept 2007 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Bede's Catholic Junior School

What is St Bede's Catholic Junior School's Ofsted rating?
St Bede's Catholic Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.
What do parents say about St Bede's Catholic Junior School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 54 responses): 78% of parents would recommend St Bede's Catholic Junior School.
What are St Bede's Catholic Junior School's latest exam results?
St Bede's Catholic Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Bede's Catholic Junior School located?
St Bede's Catholic Junior School is a primary school in WIDNES, Halton (WA8 6EL).
How many pupils attend St Bede's Catholic Junior School?
St Bede's Catholic Junior School has around 307 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Bede's Catholic Junior School with other schools?
View St Bede's Catholic Junior School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Halton.