St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leicester, East Midlands LE8 6NJ · Leicestershire
#436 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#5741 of 15,697 nationally
About St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone is a academy primary located in Leicester, in the Leicestershire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 178 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 60.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 436th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 178; capacity filled 66.9%.
There are 207 schools in Leicester; St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone ranks 68th of 198 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)76%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 178
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 66.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 76%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
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197 students · 535 m away
Badgerbrook Primary School
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Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
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Glen Hills Primary School
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Cosby Primary School
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Countesthorpe Academy
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Brockington College
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1,165 students · 2.4 km away
Enderby Danemill Primary School
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Rolleston Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
397 students · 2.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone a good school?
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone has a Success Index (England) of 60.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #436 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone rank in East Midlands?
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone ranks #436 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #5741 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone?
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone had 178 students in 2025.
Is St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone a primary school or a secondary school?
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.