Key stage 2 2024/25
#12,006 of 15,057
Worse than 79% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Dec 2022
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145683.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 51%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 63% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 0%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 7% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to Staffordshire | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, similar to England, similar to Staffordshire | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, similar to England, worse than Staffordshire | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 76%, similar to England, similar to Staffordshire | 77% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 61%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 74% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 75%, similar to England, similar to Staffordshire | 75% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 51 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 473 |
| Girls | 221 |
| Boys | 252 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 15% |
| First language not English | 0.6% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 420 |
| Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places. | 419 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 0.2% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 83 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 25 |
| Average class size | 29.5 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 21 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 11.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 22.1 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 18.33 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 36.18 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 20.8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 19.8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 59 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 125 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 61 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 56 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 1 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.5%, similar to England, worse than Staffordshire | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 15.4%, worse than England, worse than Staffordshire | 10.8% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.4%, similar to England, worse than Staffordshire | 0.7% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 2.6% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.3% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Kingsmead School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2013. | |
| 0.5 mi | Nursery | Hednesford Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Poppyfield Primary Academy | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Five Ways Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2015. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | West Hill Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Heath Hayes Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Nov 2025. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Gorsemoor Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Oct 2012. |
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 6 Dec 2022.
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy ranks 12,006 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 79% of schools).
In 2024/25, 51% of pupils at St Peter's CofE Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, St Peter's CofE Primary Academy made 59 offers from 125 applications (2.1 per offer), and 56 of 61 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy has 473 pupils aged 3 to 11.
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy had 420 school places in 2024/25.
At St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, the average class had 29.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at St Peter's CofE Primary Academy missed 5.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 15.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.