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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Sullington Way, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6PJ

Local ranking131st of 218 primary schools in West Sussex
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues from St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea (URN 126041) since 1 September 2022. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 13 January 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard

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

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
79.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
8.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
88.0%
Writing (Expected)
96.0%
Maths (Expected)
83.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
92.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
107.0
Cohort Size
24

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
193
Boys
100 (52%)
Girls
93 (48%)
Capacity
210 (92% full)
SEND
18.1%
FSM Eligible
10.9%
EAL
12.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.1%
SEN Support
16.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.4
Budget per Pupil
£6,762/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
8.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 72.5%
  • White Other: 8.3%
  • Mixed Other: 6.2%
  • Black African: 3.6%
  • White Irish: 2.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
  • Asian Indian: 1.0%

72.5%

White British

8.3%

White Other

6.2%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
149293
UKPRN
10090932
Establishment No.
3333
Trust
BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

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