St Bede's Catholic Primary School
School Name: St Bede's Catholic Primary School Address: Strathclyde Avenue, St Bede's RC Primary School Town/City: Carlisle County: Cumbria Postcode: CA2 7DS Telephone Number: 01228 528274 Website: www.stbedes.cumbria.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Frances Winter
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 213 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.6%
URN: 112369
DfE Number: 942/3652
UKPRN: 10069805
UPRN: 10008676935
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cumberland (E06000063)
Constituency: Carlisle (E14001152)
Electoral Ward: Belle Vue (E05014173)
Diocese: RC09(Diocese of Lancaster)
Easting & Northing: 338537E, 555495N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 53' 27.74" N 2° 57' 34.58" W
Plus Code: 9C6VV2RR+C5
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Grant Denny - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 January 2027.
- Mr Uyi Ehiogie - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2029.
- Mr Valentine Eze - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2029.
- Mrs Teresa Heath - Governor. Appointed on 14 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 April 2029.
- Mr Allen Langford - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 January 2027.
- Mrs Joanna Palmer - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 December 2027.
- Mrs Jessica Riddle - Governor. Appointed on 12 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 January 2030.
- Mr Lukasz Watly - Governor. Appointed on 4 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 April 2029.
- Mrs Frances Winter - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).