St Peter's Catholic Primary School, based in Shoreham-by-Sea, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. 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 Primary School currently has around 193 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.8% boys and 48.2% girls. Around 10.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (72.5%).
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.
| Address: | Sullington Way, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6PJ |
| Website: | http://www.stpeterscatholicprimary.com |
| Telephone: | 01273454066 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | West Sussex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Kate Crees |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 149293 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/03/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 193 |
| Number of Boys: | 100 |
| Number of Girls: | 93 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 72.50% | 140 |
| Other White | 8.30% | 16 |
| Other Mixed | 6.20% | 12 |
| African | 3.60% | 7 |
| Irish | 2.60% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 1.60% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.00% | 2 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 1.00% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea Sullington Way , BN43 6PJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Sullington Way , BN43 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingston Buci First School Middle Road , BN43 6GA | - not rated | 198 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicolas & St Mary CofE(Aided) Primary School Eastern Avenue , BN43 6PE | - not rated | 209 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School Eastern Avenue , BN43 6PE | 3out of 4 | 209 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham Community Middle School Buckingham Road , BN43 5UD | - not rated | 471 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Hall Middle School Manor Hall Road , Southwick BN42 4NF | - not rated | 2,515 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Manor Community College Kingston Lane , BN43 6YT | - not rated | 1,358 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoreham Academy Kingston Lane , BN43 6YT | 4out of 4 | 1,358 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Chalky Road , Portslade BN41 2WS | 3out of 4 | 3,270 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portslade Community College Chalky Road , Portslade BN41 2WS | - not rated | 3,270 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreham College St Julian's Lane , Shoreham by Sea BN43 6YW | - not rated | 1,399 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Herons Dale School Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN | 3out of 4 | 1,420 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.