Chalfont St Peter Infant School, based in Gerrards Cross, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Chalfont St Peter Infant School currently has around 175 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.6% boys and 47.4% girls. Around 6.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (69.7%). indian pupils make up about 11.4%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Lovel End, Gerrards Cross, SL9 9PB |
| Website: | http://www.chalfontstpeterinfantschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01753884279 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Buckinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Alison Whittall |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 110269 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/10/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 180 |
| Number of Pupils: | 175 |
| Number of Boys: | 92 |
| Number of Girls: | 83 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 69.70% | 122 |
| Indian | 11.40% | 20 |
| White and Asian | 4.60% | 8 |
| Other White | 4.00% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 2.90% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 2.30% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.70% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1.10% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalfont St Peter Infant School Lovel End , Chalfont St Peter SL9 9PB | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy Penn Road , Chalfont St Peter SL9 9SS | 3out of 4 | 700 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalfont St Peter CofE School Penn Road , Chalfont St Peter SL9 9SS | - not rated | 700 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Priory Road , Chalfont St Peter SL9 8SB | 3out of 4 | 1,460 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Priory Road , Chalfont St Peter SL9 8SB | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chalfonts Community College Narcot Lane , Chalfont St Peter SL9 8TP | - not rated | 221 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chalfonts Community College Narcot Lane , Chalfont St Peter SL9 8TP | 3out of 4 | 221 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Convent School Gold Hill East , Chalfont St Peter SL9 9DW | - not rated | 885 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Maltman's Green School Maltmans Lane , Chalfont St Peter SL9 8RR | - not rated | 1,639 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Gayhurst School Bull Lane , SL9 8RJ | - not rated | 1,986 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingscote School Oval Way , SL9 8PZ | - not rated | 1,992 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Thorpe House School Oval Way , SL9 8QA | - not rated | 2,092 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.