Extra-Curricular and Enrichment
The enrichment programme at our school offers a diverse range of opportunities aimed at fostering both athletic and academic growth. Pupils can engage in various sports such as football, netball, basketball, fencing, and boxing. For those inclined towards academics, there are clubs and workshops which include Geography Club, Physics, Maths Club, Coding Club, and Design Technology sessions. Year 12 pupils have the chance to participate in the Eco Committee, providing hands-on experience and an incredible opportunity to travel to Nepal at the end of the academic year.
Furthermore, our commitment to cultural development includes numerous theatre opportunities linked to the curriculum, enriching pupils' cultural capital. Throughout the year, our pupils will be given the opportunity to attend exciting trips to diverse locations including Bletchley Park, the Harry Potter Exhibition and sporting events all aimed at expanding the horizons of our pupils. We are continually seeking to broaden our offerings, ensuring a dynamic and enriching experience for all.
Students at St. Peter's are not only invited but also encouraged to take an active role in our regular school masses, whether through readings, choir participation, or other meaningful contributions. This engagement allows students to deepen their understanding of Catholic traditions, values, and spirituality, promoting a sense of belonging within the school community.
St. Peter's School actively participates in the Catholic Schools Programme, fostering a holistic approach to education. The school engages students in intellectually stimulating activities, including debates and math challenges, encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills. These events not only contribute to academic development but also promote teamwork and camaraderie among students.
In addition to academic pursuits, St. Peter's values physical well-being and sportsmanship. The school takes part in various sporting events through the Catholic Schools Programme, providing students with opportunities to showcase their athletic abilities and learn important values such as discipline, teamwork, and resilience.
By actively participating in debates, math challenges, and sporting events within the Catholic Schools Programme, St. Peter's School emphasises the importance of a well-rounded education that encompasses academic excellence, critical thinking, and physical fitness. This approach contributes to the development of students who are not only academically proficient but also equipped with essential life skills.
At St. Peter's, students are provided with a diverse range of trips and opportunities to enrich their educational experience. The school organises exciting excursions such as yearly to the Briars retreats, French and Spanish language trips, as well as thrilling ski trips.
For those with a passion for music, St. Peter's offers regular choir practice and a variety of musical opportunities, allowing students to explore and develop their musical talents. The school is also known for its vibrant arts opportunities, featuring captivating productions like the musical 'We Will Rock You,' providing a platform for students to showcase their creativity and theatrical skills.
Through these diverse experiences, St. Peter's aims to cultivate a well-rounded and enriching educational journey for its students, emphasising not only academic excellence but also personal and artistic development. Aligned with our values, the Catholic pupil profile informs our approach, emphasising the holistic development of each pupil, nurturing their physical, intellectual, and spiritual dimensions. The Enrichment Program serves as a platform for pupils to explore their talents, develop new skills, and cultivate a well-rounded understanding of the world.