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St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stroud Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0DD, Gloucestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
41.5 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,534
Capacity
1,685
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with an Attainment 8 score of 44.1, placing it in the top 60% nationally. While 64% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, the percentage of students progressing to university stands at 51%, with only 10% attending top-third universities. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for students aged 11-18, though there is room for improvement in higher-level university placements.
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Last inspected: 18 January 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 44.1 | Bottom 40% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 64% | Bottom 46% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 43% | Bottom 48% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 10% | Bottom 8% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 5% | Bottom 8% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 51% | Average |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 10% | Below avg |
Based on 137 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British45.6%
White Other12.1%
Black African9.9%
Asian Indian6.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.8%
Asian Other4.6%
Mixed W+B African3.0%
Black Caribbean2.5%
Black Other2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed Other1.4%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Other0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Chinese0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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51.82854, -2.24529 · GL4 0DD
School details
Local authorityGloucestershire
RegionSouth West
URN136982
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre rated by Ofsted?
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 January 2022.
Is St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre a good school?
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre scores 41.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre in GCSEs?
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre achieved an Attainment 8 score of 44.1. 64% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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