St. Peter's School, Guildford
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St. Peter's Catholic School in Guildford
, Surrey
caters for 1,036 students from the ages of 11 to 18. this includes a 6th form college. The school for many years has been a technology college. It is one of the few Catholic Comprehensive Schools in the Surrey area.
In May 2010 the school was re-named to St. Peter's Catholic School, removing the 'Comprehensive' from the name.
Guildford
Guildford is the county town of Surrey. England, as well as the seat for the borough of Guildford and the administrative headquarters of the South East England region...
, Surrey
Surrey
Surrey is a county in the South East of England and is one of the Home Counties. The county borders Greater London, Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire and Berkshire. The historic county town is Guildford. Surrey County Council sits at Kingston upon Thames, although this has been part of...
caters for 1,036 students from the ages of 11 to 18. this includes a 6th form college. The school for many years has been a technology college. It is one of the few Catholic Comprehensive Schools in the Surrey area.
History
St Peter’s and Merrow Grange School was formed in 1971 (the name was later changed to St. Peter’s Catholic Comprehensive School) following the merger of a girls and a boys school, themselves founded in 1945 and 1947 respectively. Until 1993 the school remained based across the two sites of the original schools. George Abbot has been St. Peter's rivals for many years.In May 2010 the school was re-named to St. Peter's Catholic School, removing the 'Comprehensive' from the name.