St Peter's CofE Primary School

ShropshireAcademy converter

Shrubbery Gardens, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5BX

Headteacher: Miss Sarah KynastonSchool website ↗Pupils: 431 (capacity: 420)Part of EMPOWER TRUST

Ofsted RatingInspected 16 March 2022Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
60.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
6.0%

Reading

Expected level71.0%
Exceeding24.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)103.0

Writing

Expected level74.0%
Exceeding16.0%

Maths

Expected level63.0%
Exceeding21.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)103.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
53
Applications received
66
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
23.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
6.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
18.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1652.0%6.0%+0.8-3.4+3.7
2016/1771.0%12.0%-0.8+0.6+1.6
2017/1873.0%24.0%+0.8+0.6+3.0
2018/1969.0%13.0%+0.4+1.2+2.3
2022/2360.0%7.0%-1.8-1.2-1.0
2023/2460.0%5.0%---
2024/2560.0%6.0%---
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