Academy converter All-through Open

St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School

St Catherine's Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, BH6 4AH

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 September 2023). Last inspected 19 September 2023.

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1,943
Pupils
13.3%
Free school meals
1 September 2011
Opened

About this school

St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School is an Academy converter serving all-through age pupils, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset. The school has 1,943 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 September 2023). Last inspected 19 September 2023. The Headteacher is Benedict Doyle. The school is administered by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority. It belongs to ST PETER'S CATHOLIC VOLUNTARY ACADEMY TRUST. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It opened in 1 September 2011.

School details

Headteacher
Benedict Doyle
Trust
ST PETER'S CATHOLIC VOLUNTARY ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
URN
137349

Admissions

Applications for places at St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School are handled by the school or the local authority (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

47.0
Attainment 8 · 2023-24
47%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2023-24
4.02
EBacc average point score · 2023-24
23%
Entering the EBacc · 2023-24
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • 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.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

68%
Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25
11%
Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25
  • The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
  • The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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