St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School
URN: 142737 • Great Yarmouth NR31 6QY
Overview
- Name
- St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 142737
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Armstrong (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01493445117
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- East Anglian Way, Great Yarmouth NR31 6QY
Summary
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School, located in Great Yarmouth, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 223 pupils, out of a capacity of 236. The school is part of the St John the Baptist Multi Academy Trust and emphasizes a strong Catholic ethos, encouraging students to thrive in a supportive environment enriched by community ties. The mission of the school is to foster a love of learning, resilience, and personal growth in every child.
The curriculum at St Mary and St Peter's is designed to provide engaging and diverse learning experiences, with a focus on both academic and social development. Recent initiatives include Year 6 students learning about renewable energy and various extracurricular activities such as the Mad Science Club. The school also offers nursery provision for children from the age of three, ensuring early educational engagement.
The school community is committed to inclusivity and support, with a focus on values such as love, hope, and forgiveness. St Mary and St Peter's aims to create a nurturing environment where every child is respected and encouraged to explore their talents, ultimately preparing them to contribute positively to society.
The curriculum at St Mary and St Peter's is designed to provide engaging and diverse learning experiences, with a focus on both academic and social development. Recent initiatives include Year 6 students learning about renewable energy and various extracurricular activities such as the Mad Science Club. The school also offers nursery provision for children from the age of three, ensuring early educational engagement.
The school community is committed to inclusivity and support, with a focus on values such as love, hope, and forgiveness. St Mary and St Peter's aims to create a nurturing environment where every child is respected and encouraged to explore their talents, ultimately preparing them to contribute positively to society.
Useful links
- Absence and Illness (sen)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Term Dates (calendar)
- Special Liturgies and Events (calendar)
- https://www.smspprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/OFSTED-Report-October-2022.pdf (download)
- Admissions Policy 2024 to 2025 (download)
- Admissions Policy 2025 to 2026 (download)
- Newsletter 19th September 2025 (download)
- New Menu for Autumn Winter 2025 (download)
Nearby alternatives
- Hillside Primary School (63.7)
- Woodlands Primary Academy (62.5)
- Ormiston Herman Academy (62.2)
- Hopton Church of England Primary School (62.2)
- Northgate Primary School, Great Yarmouth (61.7)
Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils
- 223
- Boys
- 108
- Girls
- 115
- FSM %
- 21.80
- Open date
- 2016-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 223 | 108 | 115 | 236 | 21.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 230 | 114 | 116 | 227 | 25.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 226 | 109 | 117 | 227 | 29.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 226 | 109 | 117 | 227 | 29.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 213 | 103 | 110 | 210 | 21.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 223 | 105 | 118 | 210 | 19.60 |
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