Headteacher’s Welcome

Welcome to St Paul's
It is my absolute pleasure to welcome you to St Paul’s Catholic College. We are a vibrant, high-achieving Catholic school where every student is known, valued and supported to flourish.
We are proud to be a community shaped by Gospel values, where learning goes hand-in-hand with care, compassion and a strong sense of purpose. At St Paul’s, education is about far more than exam results. We believe in nurturing the whole person, spiritually, socially, morally and academically, so that every child can grow into the person God calls them to be.
With high aspirations, deep-rooted values and a real sense of belonging, our students are inspired to aim high, support one another and carry hope into the world. Whether through academic challenge, leadership opportunities, faith in action or simply everyday kindness, we see our mission come to life in the way our students live, serve and grow.
I hope you find something of our spirit as you explore this website, and I warmly invite you to visit us in person to experience St Paul’s for yourself.
Mr Carter
Executive Headteacher

Mr Carter
Executive Headteacher
Welcome to St Paul's
It is my absolute pleasure to welcome you to St Paul’s Catholic College. We are a vibrant, high-achieving Catholic school where every student is known, valued and supported to flourish.
We are proud to be a community shaped by Gospel values, where learning goes hand-in-hand with care, compassion and a strong sense of purpose. At St Paul’s, education is about far more than exam results. We believe in nurturing the whole person, spiritually, socially, morally and academically, so that every child can grow into the person God calls them to be.
With high aspirations, deep-rooted values and a real sense of belonging, our students are inspired to aim high, support one another and carry hope into the world. Whether through academic challenge, leadership opportunities, faith in action or simply everyday kindness, we see our mission come to life in the way our students live, serve and grow.
I hope you find something of our spirit as you explore this website, and I warmly invite you to visit us in person to experience St Paul’s for yourself.
Mr Carter
Executive Headteacher
Mr Rob Carter
Student Testimonials
Often, the best way to understand the heart of a school is not just through the words of the Headteacher, but through the voices of the students themselves. Here at St Paul’s, our students truly embody the spirit of our community, through their kindness, curiosity, faith, and growth.
Oli Clancy (Year 8)
What I love most about St Paul’s is how welcome I felt right from the start. Everyone, both the teachers and the students , is really kind and supportive.
I’ve grown so much in confidence since Year 7, and I feel like I can just be myself here. I enjoy the lessons, but also things like retreats, clubs and helping out at Mass. It’s not just a school, it’s a proper community.
Olivia Crowhurst (Year 7)
Before I joined St Paul’s I was a bit nervous, but I quickly felt like I belonged.
The school helps us think about our values and who we want to be, not just what grades we get. I like the reflection time and how people genuinely look out for each other.
Jadon Nicholls (Year 10)
There are so many opportunities here, both in lessons and outside of them.
I’ve joined many clubs, tried new sports and like the Catholic ethos of the school.
The teachers are nice, and I always feel like I’m learning.
Sebastian Martinez (Year 9)
Looking back over my time at St Paul’s, I can honestly say it’s shaped who I am. It’s not just the teaching, although that’s brilliant, it’s the way the school helps you grow as a person.
I’ve had the chance to lead, to reflect, to serve others, and to be supported when things felt tough. There’s a strong sense of purpose here, and you’re always encouraged to be your best self.
Our Website

Our website has been designed to provide an insight into the extraordinary breath of experience and opportunity that all students have access to as part of ‘life at St Paul’s’.
We hope you find our website useful, informative and that you are able to find what you are looking for.
Our website has been designed to provide an insight into the extraordinary breath of experience and opportunity that all students have access to as part of ‘life at St Paul’s’.
We hope you find our website useful, informative and that you are able to find what you are looking for. We would be very grateful for your feedback to help us to improve our communication. Feedback is anonymous and only takes a couple of minutes.