St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 18
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: Yes
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,240 (610 boys, 630 girls)
- Capacity: 1450
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 21.9%
- Telephone: 01207520424
- Ofsted: Requires improvement (21 Mar 2023); report card, no overall grade (inspected 17 Mar 2026)
- Attainment 8: 45.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 409 applications, 221 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in County Durham
- All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Burnhope Primary School (1.6 miles, straight line)
- Annfield Plain Infant School (2 miles, straight line)
- Annfield Plain Junior School (2.1 miles, straight line)
- Catchgate Primary School (2.3 miles, straight line)
