St Peter's CofE Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Reservoir Road
Hednesford
Cannock
Staffordshire
WS12 1BE
Phone 01543227205
Reference Number 145683

St Peter’s CofE Primary Academy is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating across all inspection categories. The school is characterized by a positive and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe and are encouraged to strive for excellence. Relationships among staff and students are strong, and the school emphasizes personal development and resilience. However, it is noted that this is the school's first inspection under current guidelines, which brings unique challenges and opportunities for growth.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 466
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.86%
Girls: 49.14%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 15%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.6
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 31 26 57
2 29 32 61
3 33 26 59
4 30 34 64
5 43 23 66
6 17 34 51

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 89.9%
Unclassified 4.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.5%
Mixed, Other 1.3%
White, Other 0.6%
African 0.6%
Pakistani 0.4%
Indian 0.2%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Asian, Other 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 06 Dec 2022
Date Report
06 Dec 2022 School inspection:
11 Sep 2018 Academy conversion letter
04 Feb 2014 Full inspection:
Previously as St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School
04 Feb 2014 Full inspection:
25 Nov 2013 Monitoring visit
25 Nov 2013 Monitoring visit
11 Jul 2013 Monitoring visit
11 Jul 2013 Monitoring visit
05 Mar 2013 Monitoring visit
05 Mar 2013 Monitoring visit
03 Dec 2012 Monitoring visit
03 Dec 2012 Monitoring visit
17 May 2012 Full inspection:
17 May 2012 Full inspection:
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
20 Feb 2008 Full inspection:
20 Feb 2008 Full inspection:
07 Jun 2004 Full inspection
07 Jun 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Positive relationships between staff and pupils
  • Strong support for special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) students
  • Ambitious and well-structured curriculum in key stages 1 and 2
  • Effective early reading and mathematics instruction
  • Inclusive ethos that values all students
  • Wide range of extracurricular activities enhancing pupils' confidence

Areas for Improvement

  • Early years curriculum is not as well sequenced as the rest of the school
  • Subject leaders have limited opportunity to monitor curriculum delivery

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 51%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105
Maths 104

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.1
Writing 1.5
Maths 2

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 19 4
Third Preference 20 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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