Home About Student Parent Letters/News Contact In an independent survey of all students in the school from Year 7 to Year 11, here are the findings: OUTSTANDING Happiness of child OUTSTANDING Control of Bullying OUTSTANDING School Discipline OUTSTANDING Caring Teachers OUTSTANDING Teaching quality OUTSTANDING Treating pupils fairly OUTSTANDING Levels of homework OUTSTANDING Marking pupils’ work OUTSTANDING Recommend this school _______________________ Ofsted Inspection The Venerable Bede is "Good" Ofsted have judged the school to be “Good” in all categories in 2012. Here are only some of the headline comments: - “Achievement is good...” - “Teaching is predominantly good and some is outstanding...” - “Significantly above average results...” - “Behaviour is good...” - “Strong climate for learning...” - “Students are enthused and want to learn...” - “Teaching is motivational...” - “Relationships positive in lessons and around school...” - “Breaks and lunchtimes are calm and well-ordered...” _______________________ John 14:14 Living Bible (TLB) Yes, ask anything, using my name, and I will do it! Skirt Survey 2014 Please select the link below to complete the survey - - Skirt Survey Inset Days September 2014 Following concerns raised by some of our parents who had already booked holidays, please note that we have reverted back to the original inset days of Monday 1 September and Tuesday 2 September. Term will start on Wednesday 3 September 2014. We apologise for any inconvenience this has caused and we are always happy to listen to your views. TOP PERFORMING SECONDARY ACADEMY. Venerable Bede is the Top Performing Secondary in Sunderland - 73% 5A*-C grades including English and Maths. Best ever results! E-Safety Keeping your Child Safe Online... Ofsted Inspection Ofsted: The Venerable Bede is a "Good" school... Admissions Policy Latest admissions Policy for 2013 - 2014... SIAS Inspection The Venerable Bede is an "Outstanding" school... _______________________ Prospectus _______________________ Newspaper _______________________ Click Here to Change Your Contact Details Places still available in all years. Contact 0191 5239745 for more information 2013 - 2014 Term Dates All Years Missed our open evening - Contact the school. Make an appointment to look around. Spaces available in all years. _______________________ Year 7 14/07/2014 - Year 7 Trip _______________________ Year 8 07/05/2014 - Year 8 Parents' Evening 14/07/2014 - Year 8 Trip _______________________ Year 9 15/07/2014 - Year 9 Trip _______________________ Year 10 07/07/2014 - H&S Placements 07/07/2014 - Derwent Hill 17/07/2014 - Year 10 Trip _______________________ Year 11 04/07/2014 - Leavers Ball _______________________ Read More Read More Read More Dear Parent/Carers As the Headteacher, I am delighted to welcome you to The Venerable Bede CE Academy as it enters an exciting phase. The Academy is a Comprehensive School for boys and girls aged 11-16; our ethos statement shares our vision that all students have the right to an inclusive environment where they can enjoy their learning and develop lifelong skills. We offer students the chance to be part of our community and to develop into caring and mature individuals with a thirst for knowledge and a willingness to contribute to the communities in which they live. We have strong links with national and international communities and enjoy raising funds for many charities, encouraging in our students a desire to make a difference to the world. Parent / Carer Login Secure access to your child's data. Student / Staff Login Access to the Venerable Bede VLE. Current Vacancies Latest Vacancies at the Venerable Bede School. Read More The Venerable Bede Church of England Academy is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales (Company Number 8300825) Registered Office: The Venerable Bede Church of England Academy, Tunstal Bank, Sunderland, SR2 0SX. Tel: 0191 5239745. Fax: 0191 5239775