St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School, based in Wisbech, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School currently has around 231 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.5% boys and 48.5% girls. Around 43.7% 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 7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (56.3%). other white pupils make up about 28.6%

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: Trafford Road, Wisbech, PE13 2ES
Website: stpeters.demat.org.uk
Telephone: 01945583570
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Gemma Brown
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141213

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/05/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 231
Number of Boys: 119
Number of Girls: 112

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British56.30%130
Other White28.60%66
African3.00%7
Unclassified2.60%6
Other Asian1.70%4
Gypsy/Roma1.70%4
Indian1.70%4
White and Asian1.30%3
Other Mixed0.90%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.90%2
White and Black Caribbean0.40%1
White and Black African0.40%1
Other Black0.40%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Average (-0.7)
Writing: Average (-0.4)
Maths: Average (-0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
45%
Town average
51%
Local authority average
51%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
3%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
103.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
101.6
Local authority average
102.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School
Trafford Road , PE13 2ES
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School
Trafford Road , PE13 2ES
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Clarkson Infants School
Trafford Road , PE13 2ES
3out of 4 54 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gordon Fendick Junior School
Tinkers Drove , PE13 3PD
- not rated 1,059 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Nene Infant & Nursery School
Norwich Road , PE13 2AP
3out of 4 1,104 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Clarkson Community College
Corporation Road , PE13 2SE
- not rated 1,893 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Queen's School
Corporation Road , PE13 2SE
- not rated 1,893 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Corporation Road , PE13 2SE
3out of 4 1,893 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Wisbech Academy
Weasenham Lane , PE13 2RU
- not rated 2,183 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Isle College
Ramnoth Road , PE13 2JE
- not rated 1,306 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Audrey's Convent School
Alexandra Road , PE13 1HW
- not rated 1,378 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Advanced Education - Rose House
C/O Advanced Education , Wisbech School, Old Session House PE13 1JJ
- not rated 1,464 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Wisbech School
Old Sessions House , 32 Somers Road PE13 1JF
- not rated 1,525 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadowgate Academy
Meadowgate Lane , PE13 2JH
4out of 4 1,530 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Meadowgate School
Meadowgate Lane , PE13 2JH
- not rated 1,530 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.