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St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Stroud Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0DD

Local ranking36th of 40 secondary schools in Gloucestershire
Ofsted: Needs attention

Secondary

Phase

1685

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Needs attention
Post-16 provision
Needs attention

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
44.1 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
43.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
64.1% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
9.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.7 nat4.1
Cohort Size
237

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
86.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Higher education
38.0%
Apprenticeships
13.0%
Employment
37.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

26.5

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

27.7

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

114

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
7.7% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
24.7
16-18 Cohort
346

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1534
Boys
833 (54%)
Girls
701 (46%)
Capacity
1685 (91% full)
SEND
10.8%
FSM Eligible
24.6%
EAL
20.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.9%
SEN Support
8.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
78.7
Budget per Pupil
£7,085/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
25.7% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 46.3%
  • White Other: 12.3%
  • Black African: 10.1%
  • Asian Indian: 6.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.9%
  • Asian Other: 4.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 3.0%
  • Black Caribbean: 2.5%

46.3%

White British

12.3%

White Other

10.1%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136982
UKPRN
10034789
Establishment No.
4600
Trust
ST PETER'S CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM CENTRE

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