St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. The school has 1,534 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 18 January 2022). Last inspected 3 March 2026. The Principal is Kevin McDermott. The school is administered by Gloucestershire local authority. It belongs to ST PETER'S CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM CENTRE. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It opened in 1 August 2011.
School details
Principal
Kevin McDermott
Trust
ST PETER'S CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM CENTRE
Applications for places at St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre are handled by the school or the local authority (Gloucestershire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.
GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)
44.1
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
−0.09
Progress 8 · 2023-24
43%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
64%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
3.70
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
10%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.