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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

St Bede's Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided primary school in Carlisle (Cumberland).

KS2 RWM expected
57%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
70%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
70%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
63%
▼ 9pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.9%
▲ 0.1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.0
▼ 1.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
20.2%
▼ 5pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
89%
213 / 240 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

St Bede's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school located in Carlisle, Cumberland. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. The Headteacher is Frances Winter.

Enrichment

13 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Athletics
  • Choir
  • Computing
  • Cricket
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Football
  • Gardening
  • Gymnastics
  • Lego
  • Music
  • Netball
  • Rounders

Key facts

URN
112369
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Carlisle
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 1 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Allen LangfordChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr David MackayGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Jessica RiddleGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Teresa HeathGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Lukasz WatlyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Uyi EhiogieGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Valentine EzeGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Joanna PalmerGovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Frances WinterGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2023
Mr Grant Denny FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record