Bedlington Academy
Academy · Year 7–Year 13 · 822 pupils
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Ridge Terrace, Bedlington NE22 6ED
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
994
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,140
Local authority
Northumberland
Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust
Schola Grade 3
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy is a secondary academy in Bedlington, Northumberland, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust.
It has 994 pupils on roll and room for 1,140. It has a sixth form. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 994
- Capacity
- 1,140 pupils
- Free school meals
- 33.10% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 141814
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