The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 76% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2013
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
76%
+14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
14%
+6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 240
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 12.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Head
- Mr Howard Auckland (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Outstanding
March 2013 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2011 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
October 2007 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
May 2007 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection
October 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Stackyard Lane, Edgmond, Telford, Shropshire, TF10 8JQ
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?
St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery?
St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery currently has 240 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery take?
St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery?
St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery is in Telford, TF10 8JQ, in the Telford and Wrekin local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery have a sixth form?
No, St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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