# St Bede's College

St Bede's College is a independent school in Manchester, for pupils aged 3 to 19.

It had 681 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Independent school. Code E105594. [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester)

- Phase: Independent
- Type: Other independent school
- Ages: 3 to 19
- Pupils: 681
- Council: Manchester
- URN: 105594

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [St Margaret's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margarets-cofe-primary-school-e105493): 460 m. Primary. Good (overall), June 2023. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-cofe-junior-and-infant-school-e105495): 600 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), April 2024. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [William Hulme's Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/william-hulmes-grammar-school-e135296): 670 m. All-through. Improved significantly, June 2025. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kassim-darwish-grammar-school-for-boys-e131979): 690 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-ladys-rc-primary-school-manchester-e105543): 870 m. Primary. School remains Good, May 2024. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [IncludEd Learning](https://openindex.co.uk/school/included-learning-e141207): 920 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/105594)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/105594)

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