St Peter's Catholic College is a secondary school in Middlesbrough, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St Peter's Catholic College currently has around 574 pupils on roll, which is about 106% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54% boys and 46% girls. Around 54.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 9.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 30.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 91% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (87%) , including 3% who stay in school sixth forms and 62% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Normanby Road, Middlesbrough, TS6 6SP
Website: https://stpeters.npcat.org.uk
Telephone: 01642453462
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Redcar and Cleveland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Stephanie Garthwaite
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 140751

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 540
Number of Pupils: 574
Number of Boys: 310
Number of Girls: 264

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 30.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British81.00%465
African5.10%29
Other White3.30%19
Gypsy/Roma1.90%11
Other (any other ethnic group)1.90%11
Pakistani1.60%9
Bangladeshi1.40%8
White and Black African0.90%5
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.70%4
Other Mixed0.50%3
Irish0.50%3
Other Black0.30%2
Other Asian0.30%2
Indian0.20%1
Chinese0.20%1
White and Black Caribbean0.20%1
Caribbean0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-0.60)
Of the 98 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 97 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.60
Town average
-0.58
Local authority average
-0.47
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
27%
Town average
30%
Local authority average
41%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
48%
Town average
31%
Local authority average
45%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
43.8
Town average
36.8
Local authority average
44.4
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.6
Town average
3.1
Local authority average
3.9
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
91%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Bank Community Primary School
Poplar Grove , South Bank TS6 6SY
2out of 4 378 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Beech Grove Primary School
Poplar Grove , South Bank TS6 6SU
- not rated 378 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cromwell Road Primary School
Cromwell Road , South Bank TS6 6JL
- not rated 520 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Andrew's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Margaret's Grove , South Bank TS6 6TE
- not rated 560 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Margaret's Grove , South Bank TS6 6TA
- not rated 626 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Catholic College
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 6SP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Peter's Catholic College of Maths and Computing
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 6SP
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Normanby
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG
1out of 4 1,097 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Gillbrook Academy
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG
- not rated 1,159 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillsview Academy
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG
- not rated 1,159 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Park Sixth Form College
South Park Avenue , Normanby TS6 0NT
- not rated 2,914 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mackenzie Thorpe Centre
Beech Grove , South Bank TS6 6SU
- not rated 379 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lowfields School
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AD
- not rated 770 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston
Burns Road , Eston TS6 9AW
- not rated 1,223 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Archway Academy
Learning Lane , The Avenue TS6 0DD
3out of 4 1,348 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
Archway
Learning Lane , The Avenue TS6 0DD
- not rated 1,348 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.