St Peter's Catholic School

Academy converterSecondary

GU1 2TN / 11–18 / Roman Catholic

Outstanding

Ofsted

63.6

Attainment 8

93%

parents recommend

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Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2024

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early Years
Sixth FormOutstanding

Recognised with 4 performance badges

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GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
63.6
Progress 8
1.13
Grade 5+ English & Maths
76.9%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
42.84
Achieving AAB+
36.1%

93% of parents would recommend this school

321 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
30%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
24%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
72%
Agree
24%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
12%
Agree
7%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
69%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
36%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
2%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
41%
Agree
25%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
2%
Not applicable
23%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
24%
No
76%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 77 parents

Strongly agree
34%
Agree
26%
Disagree
20%
Strongly disagree
16%
Don't know
4%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
73%
Agree
21%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
29%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
37%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
36%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
33%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
35%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
2%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
93%
No
7%

21.2% of pupils receive SEN support

21.2%

SEN support

3.1%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
2%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
3.1%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.2%
Specific Learning Difficulty
5.6%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
7.3%

98% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
98%

57% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
96%
Started an apprenticeship
0%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
57%
Entered top-third university
50%
Achieved a degree
88%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16:1

Free school meals
5.4%
Pupil:teacher ratio
16:1
Overall absence
4.46%
Persistent absence
9.41%
English as additional language
9.2%
Teachers with QTS
96.7%
White
74.3%
White British55.8%
Other White17.4%
Irish1.1%
Mixed
7.2%
Other Mixed3.7%
White & Asian2.2%
White & Black African1.2%
White & Black Caribbean0.1%
Asian
10.9%
Chinese4.3%
Other Asian4.2%
Indian2.1%
Pakistani0.3%
Black
1.7%
African1.2%
Other Black0.4%
Caribbean0.1%
Other
2.2%