St Peter's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Romford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 04/03/2008. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.7%, which is 1.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Dorset Avenue, Romford, RM1 4JA
Website: www.st-peters.havering.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01708745506
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Havering
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jennifer Waterfield
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102335

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/03/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 382
Number of Boys: 200
Number of Girls: 182

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1.5 to 2.9
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.6 to 1.5
Maths
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0.1 to 4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:87%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Dorset Avenue , RM1 4JA
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Havering Drive , RM1 4BT
3out of 4 127 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Primary School
Havering Road , RM1 4QX
3out of 4 626 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Mawney Foundation School
Mawney Road , RM7 7HR
3out of 4 812 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Gidea Park Primary School
Lodge Avenue , Gidea Park RM2 5AJ
3out of 4 1,149 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marshalls Park Academy
Pettits Lane , RM1 4EH
2out of 4 784 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Brentwood Road , RM1 2RR
3out of 4 2,077 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
St Edward's Church of England Academy
London Road , RM7 9NX
1out of 4 2,354 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Royal Liberty School
Upper Brentwood Road , RM2 6HJ
3out of 4 2,365 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Bower Park Academy
Havering Road , RM1 4YY
3out of 4 2,499 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barking and Dagenham College
Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU
- not rated 2,981 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bep Academy
62-64 Western Road , ROMFORD RM1 3LP
- not rated 1,012 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Gidea Park College
2 Balgores Lane , Gidea Park RM2 5JR
- not rated 1,584 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Bridge
Brentwood Road , Romford RM1 2PS
- not rated 2,063 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's Hare Park School
South Drive , Gidea Park RM2 6HH
- not rated 2,228 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Immanuel School
Havering Grange , Havering Road RM1 4HR
- not rated 2,934 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.