St Peter's RC High School is a

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High School on ''Kirkmanshulme Lane'' in Belle Vue,

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History

The school opened in 1999, and at the time of its last

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inspection, held 1000 pupils. The new, purpose built, school building opened in 2003 and was extended in 2010 with the addition of eight new classrooms and the refurbishment of the main school to provide improved facilities for pupils with special needs. A

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was also built near the front entrance and completed in 2013.

Notable former pupils

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References

External links

St Peter's RC High School

OFSTED report
{{DEFAULTSORT:Saint Peter's Roman Catholic High School, Manchester Secondary schools in Manchester Educational institutions established in 1999 Catholic secondary schools in the Diocese of Salford 1999 establishments in England School buildings in the United Kingdom destroyed by arson Voluntary aided schools in England