We are excited to announce from September 2024 we are introducing a flexible working arrangement for teaching staff, enabling them to work 9 days a fortnight! Please read more!
@OurLadyandAllS1
@VPStPeters
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We’re all in need of some good news and here it is: we’re absolutely thrilled that our lovely Year 11 pupil, Liv, has signed for
@AVWFCOfficial
She is an extremely talented player and such a positive role-model to her peers. Congratulations to Liv and her family.
Tonight was the retirement mass for our fantastic headteacher, Marie Murphy. Congratulations and thank you for your incredible 34 years service. Thank you to Teresa Stanton
@OLWayside
for organising.
Thank you to all our pupils who displayed exemplary behaviour throughout this afternoon’s screening of England’s first World Cup game. It was fitting that former pupil
@JackGrealish
scored as over 1,000 current St Peter’s pupils celebrated just before home-time.
Congratulations to our former pupil,
@JackGrealish
on his call up to the full England squad. Good luck Jack - from everyone in the St Peter’s community.
And as for our current pupils... a huge congratulations to Shayne B and Charlie W (both in Year 9) who have both signed for Nottingham
Forest. Well done boys ⚽️
After inspiring pupils and staff alike for an incredible 34 years, Mrs Murphy would like to formally and publicly announce that this will be her final year at St Peter’s. She will retire at the end of the summer term.
Congratulations to former pupils Tommy Fogarty and Luke Pearce who both played for Ireland u18’s in their 2-0 win over Hungary in Budapest this evening.
The St Peter’s community are so proud of Olivia in Year 10. She scored for England in their 2-0 victory against Denmark yesterday. We wish her the best of luck as she represents England again tomorrow against the USA.
The whole of the St Peter’s Catholic Community, pupils, parents, staff and governors, send their condolences to the royal family of Queen Elizabeth II. She reigned with grace and integrity. Let perpetual light shine upon her. May she rest in peace. Amen.
Candles were lit and prayers were said by Miss Galligan at Corpus Christi this morning for all our pupils starting exams this week but in particular for Year 11.
From all the staff, pupils, parents governors - past and present - thank you Marie, for everything. Marie has been a high achieving pupil, a loyal member of staff at St Peter’s since 1988 and an exceptional pupil focused headteacher since 2014.
Simply wow! So many children are going to be incredibly happy this year after your kind donations for the Birmingham Irish Association Toy Appeal. Thank you so much to all who donated!
@brumirish
Onto the Semi finals! U13’s beat Altrincham College in the quarter finals of the national cup with a final score of 2-1. Wonderful to see Man United player
@aoifemannion_
former pupil, she gave some encouraging words in preparation for the semi finals.
As a thank you to our committed staff who have gone above and beyond this term, Mrs Murphy placed a bunch of daffodils in everyone’s pigeon hole this morning. We are so proud of our talented staff who are so dedicated and child centred.
Well done to our Year 8 football team as they have won their final game, making them the Solihull League Champions! They showed fantastic sportsmanship on and off the pitch, great work Year 8!
Good luck to our two wonderfully talented year 8 pupils who have been selected to represent Warwickshire Cricket Team this year! They have their first game this weekend go Bears!
@WarwickshiCCC
@englandcricket
During the summer holidays former Deputy Headteacher Mr Mullen passed away. A fantastic, kind man who gave so much to St Peter’s during his distinguished career. His funeral will take place at Our Lady of the Wayside Church this Friday at 10.30am.
Well done Year 9!! Mrs Murphy, Headteacher, was biting her nails in the final few minutes!! We are exhausted here at St Peter’s. We don’t know how the boys must feel!!
Good luck to
@JackGrealish
and the England squad in tomorrow’s quarter final match. The whole St Peter’s community (including past and present pupils) will be cheering you on! 🦁 🦁 🦁
#bringithomejack
#mrseickell
We are very excited to introduce you to a new member of staff: Lottie (see below) will be starting with us later in the term. Lottie is a Cavapoo, a breed which is know to be very good with children, sheds little hair and is very sociable and friendly.
Congratulations to 4 (FOUR) former St Peter’s pupils on being selected for the Under 19 Ireland squad. Well done Tommy F, Fionn OB, Callum S and John-Joe. Congratulations also to Luke P who has also been selected for the squad but will head to Hungary on Saturday for 2 friendlies
🇮🇪 Ireland U19 Head Coach Tom Mohan has called-up 35 players for a training camp in Dublin this week ⚽️
Full details and squad here 👉
#IRLU19
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#WeAreOne
We are so proud of Imogen K in Year 11. Our head girl has been selected to be a baton bearer for this summer’s Commonwealth Games. Thank you Mr McMahon for nominating such a worthy individual
@StPetersPhEd
We have managed to resolve the flood issues at school today, thank you for your understanding and support. School will be open as normal on Monday. Have a great weekend!
@OurLadyandAllS1
Celebrating World Book Day! As ever the staff at St Peter’s pull out all the stops. A variety of activities are planned for all pupils during the day
#WorldBookDay
We have been privileged to have anti violence campaigner, Alison Cope, in school today to speak to our pupils about dangers of social media, joint enterprise and knife crime. Her story was one of empowerment to make positive choices, despite challenges. Thank you!
@ali_cope
St Peter’s does the treble!!! Another winning team, the U14s become Solihull Champions! That is now the U16s, U13s and U14s all winning cup competitions this year!
@BhamDES
@SolihullUpdates
@OurLadyandAllS1
St Peter’s are delighted to announce our A Level results. We are so proud of our 2022 cohort who have experienced three challenging academic years. 42% of grades were at A*-A, 72% of grades were B and above and a record 92% of the grades achieved were at A*-C. Well done all.
A great end to a fantastic year with our brilliant year 11 pupils! Enjoy your summer, see you on results day and looking forward to welcoming you to our Sixth Form!
For Health and Safety reasons and poor travel conditions St Peter’s will be closed to staff and pupils today. Online learning will be set, please check the portal
Another day, another film crew at St Peter’s! Lovely to welcome back to school Olivia McLoughlin, Villa and U18 England player. You can see the news report at 6pm tonight on ITV Central News.
St Peter’s has an international athlete! Congratulations to this talented year 10 pupils who represented England. Well done and keep up this brilliant work!
Luke has been down at
@SouthamptonFC
for the last two weeks. He is settling in well and enjoying living with his host family. We are sure he will be a huge success and we look forward to seeing him in action soon.
A wonderful day celebrating the results of our year 11 pupils. Well done to everyone who receives their grades and good luck for the future!
@BhamDES
@OurLadyandAllS1
We have been bowled over the generosity of our parents, pupils and friends of St Peter’s. This afternoon, the
@brumirish
packed a minibus full of your donations for their foodbank. We are also very grateful for support of
@SeanMcDermotts1
and
@JMGAABrum
Thank you all!
Ahead of the England vs Germany game, we were proud to listen to Mr Seickell, Jack Grealish’s old PE teacher and lead tutor, talk about the importance of aspiration and hard work.
We look forward to welcoming our pupils back to school next week. Year 7, 11 and 13 on Wednesday 6th September, year 7 gates open from 8.00am. Years 11 and 13 from 10.00am. All other year groups normal time on Thursday 7th September.
Brilliant to welcome our new year 7 pupils to St Peter’s School. Your journey with us starts today and we are excited for you to join our special community
#faithisourfoundation
How good does the beautiful art, displayed in our foyer, look? It was produced by our Years 8s and 9s last Friday, under the direction of the brilliant Mrs Wesley-Worrall.
@BhamDES
We began Mother Language Week celebrations with a staff bake-off!
The theme was international, entries included ‘The Great Wall of Chocna’ and a tiramisu Leaning Tower of Pisa. Congratulations to our winner, Mrs McNamara-Langan, and her St.Patrick’s Day cake 🇮🇪
#motherlanguageday
A fantastic atmosphere in school today celebrating the brilliant achievements of our year 11 pupils. Amazing grades, looking forward to welcoming you back in September to Year 12!
@OurLadyandAllS1
School is still a busy place over the summer with lots of improvements going on again. Cannot wait to see all the great work! The new MUGA is well under way!
@OurLadyandAllS1
@SolihullUpdates
May you have warm words on a cold evening. A full moon on a dark night, and the road downhill all the way to your door. We hope that 2023 will be a successful year for the entire St Peter’s community.
20 Year 12 pupils from St Peter’s Catholic School are in Nepal! They are here on a global citizenship exchange to promote the
#UNgoals
of climate change. With thanks to
@ChallengeAbroad
@TuringScheme_UK
and for the
@FS_Foundation
for the amazing welcome and hospitality.
We have known this all along! Glad the BBC is highlighting the talent and hard work that makes Olivia McLoughlin such a brilliant footballer. She’s a lovely person to boot and a great role model for all future sporting superstars (we have a few).
This morning Father Andrew
@OLWShirley
provided inspirational words of encouragement during our year 11 celebration Mass. Joined by staff and parents to reflect on 5 years at St Peter’s
@BhamDES
@OurLadyandAllS1
Wow!! Just wow!! Thank you to Connie, Kate, Callum, Mia and Siobhan for representing
@StPetersSch
at the
@brumirish
Toy Appeal. You were a credit to the School and yourselves. Well done and thank you. This video should give you a taster of the pupils’ talents.
Last night we attended the Last Post Remembrance act at the Menin Gate where three of our Year 11 pupils lay a wreath in remembrance of the fallen.
#wewillrememberthem