St Bede's Catholic Infant School

About St Bede's Catholic Infant School

St Bede's Catholic Infant School is a voluntary aided school in Widnes, Halton, England, for pupils aged 5–7. It has 226 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 October 2023) rated it Outstanding. 20.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Halton →

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 5–7

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

226 / 225 (100%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

Last Ofsted Inspection

24 October 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Leigh Avenue, Widnes, Halton, WA8 6EL

Phone

01514243112

Headteacher

Jacqueline Coughlan

Website

www.stbedesinfants.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Bede's Catholic Infant School?

St Bede's Catholic Infant School is a voluntary aided school in Widnes, Halton, England, for pupils aged 5–7.

How many pupils does St Bede's Catholic Infant School have?

St Bede's Catholic Infant School has 226 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

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

St Bede's Catholic Infant School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 October 2023).

Where is St Bede's Catholic Infant School?

St Bede's Catholic Infant School is located at Leigh Avenue, Widnes, Halton, WA8 6EL.