Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School

URN: 111457 • Widnes WA8 7DW

Overview

Name
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
URN
111457
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Danielle Scott (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01514242139
Website
Visit
Address
Highfield Road, Widnes WA8 7DW

Summary

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School, located in Widnes, Halton, is a mixed voluntary aided secondary school with a current enrolment of 1,302 students and a capacity of 1,677. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive community rooted in Catholic values, aiming to inspire every student to reach their full potential. The ethos emphasizes compassion, respect, and aspiration, encouraging students to develop into compassionate citizens and lifelong learners.

The curriculum at Saints Peter and Paul is broad and ambitious, designed to meet the needs of all students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The school maintains high expectations for academic achievement and provides tailored support and enrichment opportunities to ensure all students can succeed. Extracurricular activities in arts, sports, and service further enhance personal development and student engagement.

Strong pastoral care and positive relationships between staff and students contribute to a respectful and productive learning environment. The leadership team prioritizes academic excellence and the nurturing of the school's Catholic ethos, ensuring that every child is valued and supported throughout their educational journey.

Key details

LA
Halton
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1677
Pupils
1302
Boys
659
Girls
643
FSM %
41.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-07-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1302 659 643 1677 41.40
2024-09-11 1307 639 668 1677 39.70
2023-09-11 1280 589 691 1677 37.40
2022-09-11 1280 589 691 1677 37.40
2021-09-11 1275 607 668 1677 35.00
2020-09-11 1339 685 654 1677 29.20

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