St Peter's High School, Gloucester facts for kids
Quick facts for kids St Peter's RC High School and Sixth Form Centre |
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Stroud Road
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England
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Coordinates | 51°49′43″N 2°14′43″W / 51.82852°N 2.24529°W |
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Type | Academy |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1964 |
Local authority | Gloucestershire |
Department for Education URN | 136982 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Kevin McDermott |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 1,642 |
Colour(s) | bottle green and yellow |
Website | http://www.st-petershigh.gloucs.sch.uk |
St Peter's High School and Sixth Form Centre is a Roman Catholic school located in Gloucester, England. It is an academy school, which means it gets its funding directly from the government. The school also has a sixth form centre for older students.
The school is found on Stroud Road in the Tuffley area of Gloucester. Its head teacher is Kevin McDermott. St Peter's was first opened in 1964. It teaches students from ages 11 to 18.
About St Peter's High School
St Peter's is a school for both boys and girls. It follows the teachings of the Roman Catholic faith. The school's main colours are bottle green and yellow.
Feeder Schools
Many students come to St Peter's from certain primary schools. These are called "feeder schools." They include:
- St. Peter's Catholic Primary School
- St Mary's Churchdown
- The Rosary School, Stroud
- St Joseph's Primary School, Nympsfield
- St Dominic's Catholic Primary School, Stroud
Famous Former Students
Many people who went to St Peter's High School have become well-known. These former students are called "alumni." Here are some of them:
- Jack Adams, a rugby union player.
- Jody Gooding, who played beach volleyball for Great Britain.
- Bridget Christie, a funny comedian, actress, and writer.
- Adam Eustace, another rugby union player.
- Marcel Garvey, also a rugby union player.
- Aaron Hinkley, a rugby union player.
- Ryan Lamb, a rugby union player.
- Mary-Jess Leaverland, a singer who won a Chinese version of The X Factor.
- Charlie Sharples, a rugby union player.