St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C61
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- All-through
- Location
- Bournemouth, BH6 4AH
- Distance
- 1.3km away
Twynham School
Sopers Lane, Christchurch, BH23 1JF
Local ranking9th of 24 secondary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1650
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 1 May 2024. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 48.4 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 50.6% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 76.4% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 259
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Continued in education
- 84.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 84.0%
- Higher education
- 45.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 29.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B-
Avg A-Level Grade
36.0
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
35.2
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
204
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 13.8% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 396
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1703
- Boys
- 886 (54%)
- Girls
- 765 (46%)
- Capacity
- 1650 (100% full)
- SEND
- 19.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 18.4%
- EAL
- 6.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.5%
- SEN Support
- 16.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 104.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,254/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 22.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 85.8%
- White Other: 4.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%
- Mixed Other: 2.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
- Other: 0.9%
- Asian Other: 0.7%
- Black African: 0.7%
85.8%
White British
4.6%
White Other
2.0%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Sopers Lane
Christchurch, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 136649
- UKPRN
- 10033367
- Establishment No.
- 4177
- Trust
- TWYNHAM LEARNING
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