How do I apply to SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School?

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26 (recorded under the school's previous URN, 124375), 79.8% of pupils at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School: Catchment 2026

School AtlasStaffordshire

Staffordshire

School AtlasStaffordshire

Staffordshire

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

Profile updated · DfE GIASApply by 15 Jan

Dimbles Hill, WS13 7NH

Dimbles Hill, WS13 7NH Website 01543226090

From official sources

Not yet inspected as an academy (opened September 2026)

Ages2 - 11

Pupils116

Not yet inspected as an academy (opened September 2026)

Ages2 - 11

Pupils116

50% combined

KS2 Expected Standard

2024-25 · cohort of 20

Pupils (DfE capacity survey 2024-25)

116

73.9% of capacity · DfE capacity survey 2024-25, before it re-registered

DfE

Sports on site

Grass pitches

Sport England Active Places

Unclaimed profile · the school has not checked or added its own details.

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Part of a trust · ST. JOHN PAUL II MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY

Part of — 14 schools across 2 local authorities; 4 of 4 schools with a graded inspection rated Good or Outstanding.

Other schools in this trust:Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School Maryvale Catholic Primary School St Edmund Campion Catholic School Holy Cross Catholic Primary School SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School

At a Glance

KS2 results rapidly declining, 2022-23 to 2024-25.

3 key facts

InspectionNot yet inspected as an academy (opened September 2026)

Results

Rapidly Declining

KS2 SATs Combined: 50% (2024-25)

National avg: 62% · marker

Admissions

1.0 first-choice applicants per place offered (Reception, 2026-27)

The places offered and first preferences for 2026-27 (Reception) are DfE's figures for its predecessor, SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, before it converted.

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Admissions · 1.0 first-choice applicants per place offered (Reception, 2026-27)

The places offered and first preferences for 2026-27 (Reception) are DfE's figures for its predecessor, SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, before it converted.

Source · the council's offer figures and DfE admissions statistics, 2026-27

Results · KS2 SATs Combined 50% (2024-25)

Source · DfE school performance tables

School facts · Academy · Primary · 2 - 11

Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Religion

Roman Catholic

Diocese

Archdiocese of Birmingham

Nursery Classes

Yes

Headteacher

Mrs Claire Faulkner

Where this data comes from

DfE GIASschool register· Sep 2026DfE School Censusabsence & staffingFSAfood hygieneIMD 2025deprivation

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Key metrics · Absence 6.1% (2024-25)

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Borough ComparisonAbsence 6.1% — above the average for primary schools in this borough

School Capacity116 pupils on roll — 73.9% of capacity · DfE capacity survey 2024-25

Key admissions dates · Apply by Fri 15 Jan 2027

Key admissions dates

DeadlineReception application deadline

Friday, 15 January 2027

in 64 days

How to apply via GOV.UK All UK admissions deadlines

Statutory dates set in law (apply to all state schools in England). Confirm exact local windows with your council.

The area · Deprivation decile 5 of 10 (IMD 2025)

Place & Setting

Local Context

AreaCurborough · Lichfield · Urban

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 5Average

Food hygiene

Planning flood zone (ignores defences)Zone 1

Around the schoolcrime · road safety · green space · air quality

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileAbove LA average

Crimes per month 74

Staffordshire peer median: 28 per month

12-month total882

Top categories

Violent crime

374 (42%)

Anti-social behaviour

143 (16%)

Public order

67 (8%)

and 11 smaller categories

Source: data.police.uk · ½ mile radius · Jul 2025 – Jun 2026 · vs 868 Staffordshire schools.

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)4

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m18

Nearest site323m

Includes4 public parks, 2 playing fields, 5 play spaces, 2 sports facilities, 2 allotments

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Air Quality

Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)	10.5 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in England (40) · above the WHO guideline (10)

Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅)	8.0 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (20)	20
England’s 2040 target (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in England (20) · within England’s 2040 target (10) · above the WHO guideline (5)

Particulate matter (PM₁₀): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Particulate matter (PM₁₀)	13.1 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (15)

Modelled annual mean for 2025, for the 1 km square containing the school. Not a measurement.

Source: DEFRA, Air quality compliance assessment 2025: modelled data and reports (GOV.UK) (CMAQ-Urban model) © Crown copyright, Defra. Open Government Licence v3.0Limits and guideline: The Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010, Schedule 2; WHO global air quality guidelines (2021), Table 0.1; The Environmental Targets (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2023, regulation 4

Data from:Results: 2024-25Admissions: 2026-27Profile updated: Sep 2026

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More about SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary SchoolAdmissions rules · key facts · nearby schools

How close did you need to live?

September 2026 entry: everyone who put it first was offered a place (14 of 14).

We can’t say from this how far away a family could live and still get a place.

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School: key facts

What are SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School’s exam results?

In 2024-25, 50% of pupils at the end of primary school (key stage 2) reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Trends and the detail behind each figure are on the Results tab.

What ages does SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School take?

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.

Where is SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School located?

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School is located in Lichfield, WS13 7NH, Staffordshire.

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

Profile updated · DfE GIASApply by 15 Jan

Dimbles Hill, WS13 7NH

Dimbles Hill, WS13 7NH Website 01543226090

From official sources

Not yet inspected as an academy (opened September 2026)

Ages2 - 11

Pupils116

Not yet inspected as an academy (opened September 2026)

Ages2 - 11

Pupils116

50% combined

KS2 Expected Standard

2024-25 · cohort of 20

Pupils (DfE capacity survey 2024-25)

116

73.9% of capacity · DfE capacity survey 2024-25, before it re-registered

DfE

Sports on site

Grass pitches

Sport England Active Places

Unclaimed profile · the school has not checked or added its own details.

Are you from SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School? Claim it

Part of a trust · ST. JOHN PAUL II MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY

Part of — 14 schools across 2 local authorities; 4 of 4 schools with a graded inspection rated Good or Outstanding.

At a Glance

KS2 results rapidly declining, 2022-23 to 2024-25.

3 key facts

InspectionNot yet inspected as an academy (opened September 2026)

Results

Rapidly Declining

KS2 SATs Combined: 50% (2024-25)

National avg: 62% · marker

Admissions

1.0 first-choice applicants per place offered (Reception, 2026-27)

The places offered and first preferences for 2026-27 (Reception) are DfE's figures for its predecessor, SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, before it converted.

On the other tabs

Admissions · 1.0 first-choice applicants per place offered (Reception, 2026-27)

The places offered and first preferences for 2026-27 (Reception) are DfE's figures for its predecessor, SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, before it converted.

Source · the council's offer figures and DfE admissions statistics, 2026-27

Results · KS2 SATs Combined 50% (2024-25)

Source · DfE school performance tables

School facts · Academy · Primary · 2 - 11

Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Religion

Roman Catholic

Diocese

Archdiocese of Birmingham

Nursery Classes

Yes

Headteacher

Mrs Claire Faulkner

Where this data comes from

DfE GIASschool register· Sep 2026DfE School Censusabsence & staffingFSAfood hygieneIMD 2025deprivation

See more of SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

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Key metrics · Absence 6.1% (2024-25)

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Borough ComparisonAbsence 6.1% — above the average for primary schools in this borough

School Capacity116 pupils on roll — 73.9% of capacity · DfE capacity survey 2024-25

Key admissions dates · Apply by Fri 15 Jan 2027

Key admissions dates

DeadlineReception application deadline

Friday, 15 January 2027

in 64 days

How to apply via GOV.UK All UK admissions deadlines

Statutory dates set in law (apply to all state schools in England). Confirm exact local windows with your council.

The area · Deprivation decile 5 of 10 (IMD 2025)

Place & Setting

Local Context

AreaCurborough · Lichfield · Urban

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 5Average

Food hygiene

Planning flood zone (ignores defences)Zone 1

Around the schoolcrime · road safety · green space · air quality

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileAbove LA average

Crimes per month 74

Staffordshire peer median: 28 per month

12-month total882

Top categories

Violent crime

374 (42%)

Anti-social behaviour

143 (16%)

Public order

67 (8%)

and 11 smaller categories

Source: data.police.uk · ½ mile radius · Jul 2025 – Jun 2026 · vs 868 Staffordshire schools.

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)4

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m18

Nearest site323m

Includes4 public parks, 2 playing fields, 5 play spaces, 2 sports facilities, 2 allotments

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Air Quality

Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)	10.5 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in England (40) · above the WHO guideline (10)

Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅)	8.0 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (20)	20
England’s 2040 target (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in England (20) · within England’s 2040 target (10) · above the WHO guideline (5)

Particulate matter (PM₁₀): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Particulate matter (PM₁₀)	13.1 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (15)

Modelled annual mean for 2025, for the 1 km square containing the school. Not a measurement.

Data from:Results: 2024-25Admissions: 2026-27Profile updated: Sep 2026

Export available on Pro

Spotted something wrong?

Data sourced from DfE GIAS, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

More about SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary SchoolAdmissions rules · key facts · nearby schools

How close did you need to live?

September 2026 entry: everyone who put it first was offered a place (14 of 14).

We can’t say from this how far away a family could live and still get a place.

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School: key facts

What are SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School’s exam results?

In 2024-25, 50% of pupils at the end of primary school (key stage 2) reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Trends and the detail behind each figure are on the Results tab.

What ages does SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School take?

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.

Where is SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School located?

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School is located in Lichfield, WS13 7NH, Staffordshire.

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

At a Glance

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Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Key admissions dates

Place & Setting

Local Context

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileAbove LA average

Road Safety Nearby

Greenspace Nearby

Air Quality

How close did you need to live?

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School: key facts

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

At a Glance

On the other tabs

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Key admissions dates

Place & Setting

Local Context

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileAbove LA average

Road Safety Nearby

Greenspace Nearby

Air Quality

How close did you need to live?

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School: key facts

Contact the school directly

Nearby schools within 5 km

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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

The answers

Quick summary

At a Glance

On the other tabs

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Key admissions dates

Place & Setting

Local Context

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileAbove LA average

Road Safety Nearby

Greenspace Nearby

Air Quality

How close did you need to live?

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School: key facts

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

The answers

Quick summary

At a Glance

On the other tabs

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Key admissions dates

Place & Setting

Local Context

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileAbove LA average

Road Safety Nearby

Greenspace Nearby

Air Quality

How close did you need to live?

SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School: key facts

Contact the school directly

Nearby schools within 5 km

Explore nearby

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