Ofsted
Inspection Report: 3 March 2026
Safeguarding standards - Standards met
Attendance and behaviour - Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing - Expected standard
Achievement - Needs attention
Curriculum and teaching - Needs attention
Inclusion - Needs attention
Leadership and governance - Needs attention
Post 16 provision - Needs attention
Previous inspection grade - Good
pdf The full 2026 inspection report can be downloaded here(254 KB)
Diocesan Inspection Reports
Students understand the distinctive nature of St Peter’s and are able to identify the features that make the school unique. They speak of the opportunities to pray, to celebrate the Eucharist and the importance of helping others. The ROCK values are well known and understood by students.
pdf Section 48 Report 2025(408 KB)
"The Catholic life, including the pupils’ contribution to it, is a huge strength of this outward looking, family orientated and inclusive school. Pupils are immensely proud of St Peter’s and wholeheartedly embrace the many rich opportunities provided for all to grow in faith and secure a deep understanding of the importance of faith in their lives. The school’s model of chaplaincy is highly effective in reaching and engaging a large number of pupils."
pdf Download the full 2018 inspection report(185 KB)
"St Peter’s is an outstanding Catholic school. It has a strong Catholic ethos into which pupils from different faiths and ethnic backgrounds fit comfortably."
pdf Download the full 2013 inspection report(4 KB)
"Pupils are proud to belong to this strong Catholic community and are enthusiastic participants in the very special ethos it provides. Behaviour across the school is excellent, with pupils treating each other with great respect."
