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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

Academy converter primary school in Rotherham (Rotherham).

KS2 RWM expected
69%
▲ 7pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
79%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
90%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
72%
same England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.8%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
32.3
▲ 11.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
14.7%
▼ 10pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
124%
347 / 280 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 Rotherham. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 336 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 280. It is part of the St FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Helen Eastwood.

Enrichment

25 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Class One Clips & Video
  • Class Two
  • Class Three
  • Class Four
  • Class Five
  • Class Six
  • Class Seven
  • Class Eight
  • Class Nine
  • Class Ten
  • Reading
  • Governance
  • Creative Digital Art
  • Our Videos
  • Our Photos
  • Artsmark

and 9 more

Awards

2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • ArtsmarkArts and culture
  • Sing UpRecognised award

Key facts

URN
139876
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Catholic
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Rotherham
Constituency
Rotherham
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2013

Governing body (2 current, 2 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Jackie HoneChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Kevin WoolleyLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2020 · until 2028
Headteacher Helen Eastwood FormerLocal Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professionalsince 2025 · term ended 2025
Gemma Donnelly FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2021 · term ended 2025

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