St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School

Type Other schools / Academy converter
Age Range 4-18
Religion Roman Catholic
Address St Catherine's Road
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH6 4AH
Phone 01202421141
Reference Number 137349

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1927
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.66%
Girls: 50.34%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 11.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 21.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 33 27 60
2 30 30 60
3 27 34 61
4 35 26 61
5 31 29 60
6 34 27 61
7 112 128 240
8 119 121 240
9 122 118 240
10 130 106 236
11 120 120 240
12 66 87 153
13 68 87 155

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 59.5%
White, Other 20%
Mixed, Other 3.3%
Asian, Other 3.2%
White & Asian 3%
African 2.3%
White & Black (African) 2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.5%
Indian 1.3%
Unclassified 0.7%
Irish 0.7%
Chinese 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-11-13
Date Description Report
2023-09-19 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-09-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-05-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-11-26 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-09-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
2010-07-06 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-03-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-02-04 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-11-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-09-18 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-07-06 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-03-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-02-04 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-11-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-09-18 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 70.3% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 33.17 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 33.95 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 10.9% Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 67% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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Maths 104 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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Writing -0.3 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.7 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 55 2
Third Preference 22 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 187 14
Third Preference 143 1
From another Local Authority 15 6

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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