
St Peter's Catholic Primary School in Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, is a mixed academy converter school that caters to children aged 4 to 11. As part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, it serves a predominantly urban community and has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has a capacity for 210 pupils and currently enrolls 208 students, with a slightly higher number of girls (113) compared to boys (95). Located on Dryden Road, the school is deeply rooted in its community, fostering a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to grow both academically and spiritually. The school prides itself on its motto, "Jesus is our role model," which underscores the educational experience it offers. The school does not have a nursery or sixth form, and it provides education free of charge as a state-funded academy.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· Section 8 (did not convert)