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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Academy converter primary school in Newport (Telford and Wrekin).

KS2 RWM expected
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not published
Reading expected
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not published
Maths expected
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not published
Writing expected
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not published
Attendance rate
96.8%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
26.0
▲ 5.3 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
10.7%
▼ 14pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
84%
177 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a Roman Catholic primary school located in Newport, Telford and Wrekin. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11 and currently has 163 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. It is part of the Our LADY HELP of CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Miss Sarah Staniforth.

Key facts

URN
151100
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
Constituency
The Wrekin
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2024

Governing body (8 current, 3 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Robyn BurnsChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Ms Vanessa RobertsLocal GovernorFoundation/sponsor memberssince 2025 · until 2029
Dr Gillian LiveseyLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Helen BennettLocal GovernorFoundation/sponsor memberssince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Catherine KebbleLocal GovernorFoundation/sponsor memberssince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Louise RussellLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2024 · until 2028
Miss Sarah StaniforthLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2020
Mrs Emma WilliamsLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Mark Egerton FormerLocal GovernorFoundation/sponsor memberssince 2025 · term ended 2026
Mrs Carol Kavanagh FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · term ended 2026
Mr Michael Jenkins FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2013 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record