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St Peter's Church of England Aided School
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St Peter's Church of England Aided School
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- Exeter EX2 5AP
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Academic Progress: Students make good, sometimes outstanding, progress across most subjects.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Students鈥� behaviour in lessons and around the school site is outstanding.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers benefit from effective training, improving their teaching quality.
Current Educational Practices: High-quality, personalised training helps teachers develop effective practices.
Strengths and Challenges: Strong teacher-student relationships foster a positive learning environment, though some issues remain with feedback and parental communication.
Opportunities for Involvement: A significant number of parents feel the school does not communicate effectively with them.
Communication: Parents eager to support children鈥檚 learning need better communication from the school.
Parent Satisfaction: Many parents acknowledge improvements but want better communication.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders act swiftly to address concerns and provide support where needed.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Headteacher transformed the quality of education and raised expectations.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is extremely uncommon; students feel safe at school.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: The school promotes a culture of safety and vigilance among staff.
Extracurricular Offerings: Students highly appreciate the extensive activities available outside class time.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Activities are designed to fit with academic responsibilities.
Outdoor Facilities: The school offers a wide range of sporting activities valued by students.
Career Counselling Services: High-quality careers guidance prepares students well for the next stages.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Recent changes have improved support strategies; progress of disabled students and those with special educational needs has improved.
Subjects Offered: Students attain highly in many subjects including English, maths, humanities, art, and music.
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About Us
St Peter's Church of England Aided School is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Devon, South West.
It has 1308 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.
At this school, 57% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.32 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 57% | 25.81% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 73% | 37.96% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 19% | 20.47% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 12% | 8.52% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 15% | 12.74% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.24 | 2.46 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 84.82% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 257 | 137 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 91% | 75.88% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 86% | 52.43% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 2% | 17.18% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 0.57% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 5.71% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 4.94% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 4% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.28 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 54.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 62% | 26.47% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 82% | 38.67% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 20% | 18.44% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 13% | 9.77% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 17% | 12.95% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.55 | 2.47 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 89.93% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 246 | 134 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 91% | 83.59% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 84% | 53.43% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 5% | 19.26% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | SP | 1.52% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 9.41% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 3.65% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 2.65% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.01 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 53 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 55% 1 | 26.63% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 78% 2 | 39.78% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 63% | 21.83% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 24% 1 | 9.85% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 35% 1 | 14.28% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.76 | 2.6 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 97% | 90.67% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 250 | 138 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 88% | 82.49% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 84% | 47.1% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 2% | 24.21% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 0.97% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 10.21% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 5.72% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 2.49% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.11 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 54% 6 | 26.8% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 76% 1 | 41.02% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 58% | 22.35% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 23% 16 | 10.12% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 36% 4 | 14.55% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.69 | 2.59 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 99% | 82.82% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 249 | 140 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 91% | 65.59% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 82% | 43.71% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 8% | 22.56% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 1.5% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.12% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 3.15% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 1.56% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.29 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 53 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 60% | 26.56% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 77% | 39.54% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 74% | 22% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 39% | 12.4% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 40% | 13.82% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 99% | 78.85% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 246 | 144 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 98% | 54.26% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 90% | 48.74% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 7% | 22.32% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.88% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 1.38% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 5.12% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 1.88% | 2.45% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 28th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 27th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
15 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
