Oliver's Battery Road North, Winchester, Hampshire SO22 4JB
10 reasons to choose St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester
Main point of differentiation
St Peter’s Catholic Primary School, Winchester is one of the best state primary schools in Winchester, ranking in the top 4-5% in the country, with a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It also offers a broader sports curriculum than most local primary schools.
School fundamentals
St Peter’s Catholic Primary School, Winchester is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
St Peter’s Catholic Primary School, Winchester has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Peter’s Catholic Primary School, Winchester ranks in the top 11% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 36% of schools.
The St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 4.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Platinum Award.
The Arts at St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and school band. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
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