SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
About SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School in Coventry has been rated Good in its most recent graded inspection, a significant improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating. The school’s most telling exam metric is the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, which stands at 71%. That is well above the Coventry local authority average of 58% for primary schools, placing the school 13th out of 80 primary schools in the area and in the top 17% nationally. In reading, 87% of pupils met the expected standard and 35% reached the higher standard, while in writing the expected standard was also 87%. Maths saw 81% of pupils at the expected level and 16% at the higher level. Average scaled scores were 107 in reading and 104 in maths. The school’s overall ranking score of 71 puts it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally, and it sits just behind local peers like St John Vianney Catholic Primary and Manor Park Primary.
Key Details
The full report on this school
The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
20 Sept 2023Latest monitoring visit (20 Sept 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 5 Apr 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:50 – 15:20
Source: sspeterandpaulcoventry.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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