John Maurice Peddelty (born 23 May 1950) is an English former footballer who made 69 appearances in the Football League playing as a midfielder for Carlisle United and Darlington.
He also played non-league football for clubs including South Shields.
He was later headteacher at Samuel King's School from September 2000 to December 2008.
Peddelty started at Samuel King's in September 1990.