Located in , St Peter's RC High School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Peter's RC High School currently has around 1035 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.1% boys and 46.9% girls. Around 46.7% 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 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.3%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 12 pupils.
The school has a diverse intake, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 25.2%. other black pupils make up about 20.9% , followed by white british at 16.5%
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.
Around 92% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (86%) , including 3% who stay in school sixth forms and 21% progressing to further education , while 2% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Kirkmanshulme Lane, , M12 4WB |
| Website: | http://www.stpetershigh.com/ |
| Telephone: | 01612481550 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Manchester |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Stephen Gabriel |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 131880 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/06/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1000 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1035 |
| Number of Boys: | 550 |
| Number of Girls: | 485 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.3% | 8.2% |
| African | 25.20% | 261 |
| Other Black | 20.90% | 216 |
| White British | 16.50% | 171 |
| Pakistani | 7.00% | 72 |
| Other Asian | 5.10% | 53 |
| Unclassified | 4.10% | 42 |
| Other Mixed | 3.80% | 39 |
| Other White | 3.50% | 36 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.30% | 24 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.20% | 23 |
| Indian | 2.10% | 22 |
| Chinese | 1.90% | 20 |
| White and Black African | 1.50% | 16 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.20% | 12 |
| Caribbean | 1.20% | 12 |
| Irish | 0.80% | 8 |
| White and Asian | 0.40% | 4 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN | - not rated | 2,126 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE | - not rated | 2,800 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Grove Junior School Stanley Grove , Longsight M12 4NL | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Grove Infant School Rushford Street , Longsight M12 4NL | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Grove Primary Academy Stanley Grove , M12 4NL | 3out of 4 | 489 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Grove Community Primary School Stanley Grove , Rushford Street M12 4NL | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Primary School Belle Vue Street , Gorton M12 5PW | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's RC High School Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Belle Vue 450 Hyde Road , M12 4BA | 4out of 4 | 541 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedar Mount High School Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spurley Hey High School Matthews Lane , Gorton M18 7SP | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Trust Ardwick 345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF | 3out of 4 | 1,215 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 1,522 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manchester College Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH | - not rated | 1,522 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 2,224 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Co-Op College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 2,295 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney House School 2 Albert Grove , Longsight M12 4WF | 4out of 4 | 339 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alban's Independent School Santley Street , Longsight M12 5RG | - not rated | 614 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Iranian School of Manchester 86 East Road , Longsight M12 5GY | - not rated | 622 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Gorton Hideout Youth Zone , 1 Queens Avenue M12 5PX | - not rated | 730 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorton Brook School Belle Vue Street , Gorton M12 5PW | - not rated | 734 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.