St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Brentwood, East of England CM14 5QN · Essex
#10 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#69 of 15,697 nationally
About St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald is a local authority primary located in Brentwood, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 454 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 98.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 10th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (100th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (97th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 454; capacity filled 129%.
There are 27 schools in Brentwood; St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald ranks 2nd of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)98%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)28%
- 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%)3.5%
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 Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 454
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 3.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 129%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 98%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 28%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holly Trees Primary School
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417 students · 1.9 km away
Drapers' Maylands Primary School
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348 students · 2.1 km away
Drapers' Academy
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Larchwood Primary School
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420 students · 2.2 km away
Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School
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277 students · 2.4 km away
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,152 students · 2.5 km away
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
Brentwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
991 students · 2.6 km away
Ursuline Preparatory School
Brentwood · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
161 students · 2.6 km away
St Helen's Catholic Infant & Nursery School
Brentwood · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
173 students · 2.7 km away
St Helen's Catholic Junior School
Brentwood · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
344 students · 2.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald a good school?
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald has a Success Index (England) of 98.5 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #10 of 1,872 in East of England. 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 Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald rank in East of England?
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald ranks #10 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #69 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald?
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald had 454 students in 2025.
Is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald a primary school or a secondary school?
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.