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St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Goodgraded 18/01/2022Ages 11–181,534 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
Gloucester, GL4 0DD
Gloucestershire

St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Gloucester, within the Gloucestershire local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 1,534 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 18/01/2022, St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 45.6 and 47% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Gloucester can view St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.

Ofsted & inspectionGood

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 18/01/2022. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 2 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Progress 8
Value added
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 844.1
England avg 45.1 · was 45.1 in 2023/24
Progress 8-0.1
Grade 5+ English & maths43%
England avg 45% · was 46% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths64%
England avg 65% · was 67% in 2023/24
EBacc entry10%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score3.7
England avg 4.03
Sixth form — A-levelBelow average
A-level grade (point score)C-
APS per entry 26.5
A-level grade (best 3)C-
APS best 3: 27.7
AAB or better8%
Retention92%
Value added-0.23
Below average · 95% CI -0.4 to -0.1
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake22.5%
Free school meals22.5%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language20.0%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled91%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing91.0%
Attendance91.0%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher18.8
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence27.5%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
All schools in GloucesterSee the full area report for GL4 0DD