St Peter's CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Accrington, North West BB5 0NW · Lancashire
#1816 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#13395 of 15,697 nationally
About St Peter's CofE Primary School
St Peter's CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Accrington, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 114 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 23.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1816th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 114; capacity filled 54.3%.
There are 31 schools in Accrington; St Peter's CofE Primary School ranks 20th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)50%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- 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%)50%
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 CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 114
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 50%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 54.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 50%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Peter's CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
151 students · 139 m away
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
65 students · 521 m away
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Accrington · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
801 students · 736 m away
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
362 students · 1.0 km away
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
252 students · 1.1 km away
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
205 students · 1.2 km away
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
220 students · 1.2 km away
Rhyddings
Accrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
610 students · 1.3 km away
The Hollins
Accrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
794 students · 1.4 km away
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
142 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Rufford CofE School
Ormskirk · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
114 students
Distington Community School
Workington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
114 students
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School
Bury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
115 students
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School
Whitchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
113 students
Rockcliffe CofE School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
115 students
St James' CofE Junior School
Barrow-in-Furness · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
115 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Peter's CofE Primary School a good school?
St Peter's CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 23.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1816 of 2,286 in North West. 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 CofE Primary School rank in North West?
St Peter's CofE Primary School ranks #1816 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #13395 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Peter's CofE Primary School?
St Peter's CofE Primary School had 114 students in 2025.
Is St Peter's CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Peter's CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Peter's CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Peter's CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.