St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in East Grinstead (West Sussex).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).St. Peter's Catholic Primary School Please note any of the documents on this website are available on request to the School Office free of charge. We hope our website provides you with a window into the learning that takes place here at St. Peter's Catholic Primary School.
We encourage everyone to have high aspirations and work in partnership with one another so that each child feels valued and is successful. As a Catholic school we take great pride in our mission statement, 'Treat others as you would like to be treated' this is encapsulated in the learning environment that we have created and are always striving to enhance.
As a school we worship together sharing Christ's message, reminding children that everything we do is with the guidance of God's loving hand. Our school enjoys a collaborative relationship with the parish community providing children with an enriched faith to support them as they journey through life. Mrs Claffey, Headteacher St.
Enrichment
12 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Dance
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Netball
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Tennis
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Fairtrade SchoolRecognised award
- Eco Schools Green FlagEnvironment
Key facts
- URN
- 126060
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fr Jack Lusted | Chair of Governors | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2023 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Helen Pyczel | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr David Faragher | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Georgina Knight | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Dr Dominique Rouse | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Antoni Daszewski | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Fr Jack Lusted | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Mary Claffey | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2009 |
| Mrs Fionnuala Quinlan Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
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