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St Peters CofE Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Voluntary aided
Old Church Road, Harborne, Birmingham B17 0BE · st-petersce.bham.sch.uk · 0121 464 2128
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Oct 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 72%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Birmingham 63%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 1.36 mi
- 2.20 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Birmingham Council
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 430
- 92% of 466 places
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 21.4%
- First language not English
- 22.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.36 mi (2.20 km) from the school. Source: Birmingham Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 57 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 96% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 57 | 1 | 96% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 40 | 40 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 52 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 49 | 44 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 58 | 55 | 0.9 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.36 mi2.20 km | |
| September 2025 | All | |
| September 2023 | All | |
| September 2022 | All | |
Every applicant was offered a place.
Results
In 2024/25, 72% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 20% the higher standard. Across Birmingham it was 63%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲72% | 62% | ||
| ▲20% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ▲111 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 11 October 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for St Peters CofE Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 10 Oct 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Dec 2013
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Mar 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Dec 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Dec 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (125 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 93%
- Replies
- 125
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 66% who raised concerns
based on the 30% who had a child bullied
based on 15 parents (12%) with SEND