Coppice Drive, Newport, Shropshire TF10 7HU
10 reasons to choose Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Newport
Top line
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Newport has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Newport and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
School fundamentals
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Newport is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 5 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 11 members of Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2012) inspection.
Average class size
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Newport has one class per year, and an average class size of 28 pupils.
Exam results and leavers' destinations
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Newport ranks in the top 16% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 39% of schools. Most pupils go on to one of four schools at the end of Year 6; Holy Trinity Academy, Burton Borough School, Adam’s Grammar or Newport Girls High School.
The Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Newport curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, Spanish. 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 a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Newport
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Newport
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 5.45pm.
Find another school near Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Newport
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Wrekin College (9.4 miles); St Dominic’s Grammar School, Brewood (12.5 miles); Stafford Grammar School (12.7 miles).
Adams’ Grammar School (0.7 miles); Newport Girls’ High School Academy Trust (1.3 miles); Thomas Telford School (9.2 miles).