St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
URN: 136982 • Gloucester GL4 0DD
Overview
- Name
- St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
- URN
- 136982
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- ST PETER'S CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM CENTRE
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kevin McDermott (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01452520594
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Stroud Road, Gloucester GL4 0DD
Summary
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre, located in Gloucester, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,534 students and a capacity of 1,685. The school is committed to fostering a Catholic educational environment, focusing on the development of students both academically and personally. Their motto, "tu es petrus" (You are Peter), reflects the school's foundation on core values of Respect, Optimism, Community, and Kindness, which guide the formation of young people as they mature.
The curriculum at St Peter's is designed to be enriching and aspirational, catering to students of all abilities. Highly qualified teachers deliver a broad range of subjects, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future. The school places a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities, particularly in sports and the creative arts, promoting a well-rounded education.
St Peter's prides itself on its supportive community atmosphere, where strong partnerships with parents are encouraged to prepare students for adulthood. The school aims to develop confident and ambitious young individuals who are ready to contribute positively to society.
The curriculum at St Peter's is designed to be enriching and aspirational, catering to students of all abilities. Highly qualified teachers deliver a broad range of subjects, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future. The school places a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities, particularly in sports and the creative arts, promoting a well-rounded education.
St Peter's prides itself on its supportive community atmosphere, where strong partnerships with parents are encouraged to prepare students for adulthood. The school aims to develop confident and ambitious young individuals who are ready to contribute positively to society.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Become a school Governor (governance)
- Governing Body 2024 - 2025 (governance)
- Governor Record of Attendance (governance)
- PAL - Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (sen)
- SEN Information Document (sen)
- Reporting an Absence (sen)
- Request for a leave of absence during term time (sen)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- The Crypt School (77.7)
- High School for Girls (70.2)
- Sir Thomas Rich's School (70.2)
- Denmark Road High School (66.6)
- Churchdown School (65.8)
Key details
- LA
- Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- ST PETER'S CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM CENTRE
- Capacity
- 1685
- Pupils
- 1534
- Boys
- 833
- Girls
- 701
- FSM %
- 24.30
- Open date
- 2011-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-01-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Gloucestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1534 | 833 | 701 | 1685 | 24.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1517 | 818 | 699 | 1685 | 20.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1521 | 826 | 695 | 1685 | 16.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1521 | 826 | 695 | 1685 | 16.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1503 | 845 | 658 | 1685 | 14.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1490 | 837 | 653 | 1685 | 13.20 |
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