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St Peter's Catholic School is a coeducational secondary school in the Blossomfield district of Solihull, West Midlands, England. The school has approximately 1,300 pupils with 200 pupils in the Sixth form. As a faith school, pupils are mainly drawn from Catholic schools in Solihull.^[1] The school in its present form was created in 1974 following a merger between Olton Court Convent School (founded in 1903) and Bishop Glancey High school. The Sixth Form was added in 1994.^[2]

Key Information

St Peter's Catholic School
Location

Whitefields Road Solihull , West Midlands , B91 3NZ England
Coordinates	52°24′21″N 1°47′19″W / 52.4058°N 1.7885°W / 52.4058; -1.7885
Information
Other names	St Peter's RC Secondary School, St Peter's Catholic School and Specialist Science College
Type	Academy
Motto	"Faith is Our Foundation"
Religious affiliation	Roman Catholic
Established	1974
Department for Education URN	148094 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head teacher	Stuart Shelton
Staff	150+
Gender	Coeducational
Colours	Red, Yellow, and Blue
Website	www.st-peters.solihull.sch.uk

Previously a voluntary aided school administered by Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, in April 2021 St Peter's Catholic School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by the Our Lady and All Saints Catholic Multi Academy Company.^[3]

Notable former pupils

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Karen Carney (b. 1987) – footballer, Arsenal W.F.C., sports journalist^[4]
Dan Evans (b. 1990) – tennis player^{[citation needed]}
Callum Reilly (b. 1993) – footballer, Tamworth F.C.^[5]
Jack Grealish (b. 1995) – footballer. Manchester City F.C.^[6]
Aoife Mannion (b. 1995) – footballer, Newcastle United W.F.C.^[7]
Iain Duncan Smith (b. 1954) - former Leader of the Conservative Party (UK) and Leader of the Opposition (UK)

References

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^ "Admission Criteria" (PDF).
^ https://www.linkedin.com/school/st-peter-s-catholic-school/ ^{[self-published source]}
^ "Our Schools | Our Lady and All Saints Catholic MAC".
^ "Birmingham City FC Ladies". Birmingham Mail. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
^ Tattum, Colin (9 February 2012). "Birmingham City: Colin Tattum speaks to the latest bright hopes for the future at St Andrew's". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
^ "Accolade for promising Villa teenager". birminghammail.co.uk. 12 February 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
^ Club, Aston Villa Football. "Aston Villa Football Club | The official club website". Aston Villa Football Club. Retrieved 17 July 2022.

External links

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St. Peter's Catholic School web site

v t e Schools in Solihull
Secondary schools	Alderbrook School Arden Academy Grace Academy Heart of England School John Henry Newman Catholic College Langley School Light Hall School Lode Heath School Lyndon School Park Hall Academy St Peter's Catholic School Smith's Wood Academy Tudor Grange Academy, Kingshurst Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull WMG Academy for Young Engineers
Independent schools	Solihull School
Special schools	The Heights Academy
FE & sixth form colleges	The Sixth Form College, Solihull Solihull College

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