St Peter's Catholic College, South Bank Explained

St Peter's Catholic College
Motto:One Faith, One Family, One Future
Trust:Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust
Head Label:Executive Headteacher
Head:Michael Burns
R Head Label:Head of School
R Head:Steph Garthwaite
Chair:Nicky Jamalizadeh
Medium:English
Address:Normanby Road
Postcode:TS6 6SP
Country:England
Dfeno:807/4638
Urn:140751
Ofsted:yes
Enrolment: 510 (2017)
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:16
Colours:School Colours:
Purple
Green
Trust Colours:
Postgate Purple
Green
Yellow
Website:https://stpeters.npcat.org.uk/

St Peter's Catholic College is a coeducational secondary school located in South Bank, North Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust.[1]

Founded in 1940, it has served the Diocese of Middlesbrough for over 75 years, achieving academy status in 2014, having previously been a specialist college in maths and technology.

The school has been a member of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust since 2018, a multi academy trust which sponsors 37 academies across the Diocese of Middlesbrough,[2] including Trinity Catholic College in Middlesbrough, St Patrick’s Catholic College in Thornaby and Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary in Redcar.[3] [4] [5]

The school offers sixth form provision through Trinity Catholic College Sixth Form in Middlesbrough.[6] In 2020, the school announced an extensive multi-million pound redevelopment of its site, including the construction of a new digital learning wing and sports and recreational facilities.[7]

The current executive headteacher is Michael Burns, and the head of school is Steph Garthwaite. The chair of governors is Nicky Jamalizadeh.[8]

Ofsted judgements

The school was judged Inadequate by Ofsted in 2017.[9] It was inspected again in 2019 and judged Requires Improvement.[10]

Extra-curricular activities

Sport

The sporting schedule is arranged by season and currently covers;

Performing Arts

Opportunities for students to engage in music and drama include;

Subject Specific

Other

Notable former pupils

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Home. St Peter's Catholic College. 23 October 2020.
  2. Web site: Our Academies . 30 December 2022 . Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust.
  3. Web site: Nicholas Postgate | Catholic Academy Trust. npcat.org.uk. 23 October 2020.
  4. News: Thousands set to be affected by major change to Teesside schools. Mike. Brown. 20 February 2018. TeessideLive. 23 October 2020.
  5. News: Special report on plans of new trust forging future of 9,000 kids. Mike. Brown. 31 March 2019. TeessideLive. 23 October 2020.
  6. Web site: Trinity 6th Form Home Page . 30 December 2022.
  7. Web site: New Head Reveals Ambitious Plans For St Peter's . St. Peter's Catholic College. 23 October 2020.
  8. Web site: High expectations as new head looks to continue school's transformation. Mike. Brown. 29 June 2020. TeessideLive. 23 October 2020.
  9. Web site: Smith . Chris. Saint Peter's Catholic Voluntary Academy . Ofsted . 6 May 2020 . 2017.
  10. Web site: Scott. Colin. Saint Peter's Catholic Voluntary Academy . Ofsted . 6 May 2020 . 2019.