St Bede's Catholic High School, Ormskirk

SecondaryData as of May 2026

St Bede's Catholic High School

St Anne's Road, Ormskirk, L39 4TA

A Good-rated secondary school in Ormskirk.

Voluntary aided school

Roman Catholic

Pupils

706

Ages

11-16

FSM

6.2%

Attainment 8

54.9

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

54.9

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

30.6%

Basics 9-5

65.2%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

19.1%

EBacc APS

4.50

EBacc 9-5

10.6%

EBacc 9-4

15.6%

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What parents say and who teaches here

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About St Bede's Catholic High School

St Bede's Catholic High School is a secondary school in Ormskirk, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 153 responses), 95% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 54.9. The school has around 706 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: St Anne's Road, Ormskirk, L39 4TA | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Nov 2024 — Good
Jun 2022 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Bede's Catholic High School

What is St Bede's Catholic High School's Ofsted rating?

St Bede's Catholic High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about St Bede's Catholic High School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 153 responses): 95% of parents would recommend St Bede's Catholic High School.

What are St Bede's Catholic High School's latest exam results?

St Bede's Catholic High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 54.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Bede's Catholic High School located?

St Bede's Catholic High School is a secondary school in Ormskirk, Lancashire (L39 4TA).

How many pupils attend St Bede's Catholic High School?

St Bede's Catholic High School has around 706 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Bede's Catholic High School with other schools?

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