St. Peter's CE Primary Academy is a primary school in Salisbury, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St. Peter's CE Primary Academy currently has around 320 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.5% boys and 47.5% girls. Around 20.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (71.3%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Xanten Way, Salisbury, SP2 9FL
Website: https://www.stpeters.dsat.org.uk/
Telephone: 01722448445
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Oliver Martindale
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 145166

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 320
Number of Boys: 168
Number of Girls: 152

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British71.30%228
Indian9.40%30
Other White4.70%15
African4.70%15
Other Mixed2.20%7
White and Black Caribbean1.60%5
Other Asian1.60%5
White and Asian1.30%4
Other (any other ethnic group)0.90%3
Other Black0.90%3
Unclassified0.60%2
Caribbean0.30%1
White and Black African0.30%1
Bangladeshi0.30%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Above Average (4.9)
Writing: Well Above Average (4.7)
Maths: Well Above Average (5.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
78%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
22%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
105.0
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
102.9
Local authority average
103.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St. Peter's CE Primary Academy
Xanten Way , SP2 9FL
3out of 4 0 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Primary School
Winding Way , SP2 9DY
3out of 4 1,662 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Stratford Road , Stratford-sub-Castle SP1 3LL
3out of 4 1,675 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Pembroke Park Primary School
Devizes Road , SP2 9LY
- not rated 2,006 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pembroke Park Primary School
Devizes Road , SP2 9LY
3out of 4 2,006 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salisbury High School
Westwood Road , SP2 9HS
- not rated 1,168 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sarum Academy
Westwood Road , SP2 9HS
3out of 4 1,168 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Wiltshire UTC
Wilton Road , SP2 7EU
- not rated 3,008 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salisbury Avon Middle School
Devizes Road , SP2 9LY
- not rated 2,112 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fisherton Manor Middle School
Highbury Avenue , SP2 7HJ
- not rated 3,043 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Wilton Road , SP2 7EU
- not rated 3,011 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.