St Peter's Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Shoreham-by-Sea, South East BN43 6PJ · West Sussex
#482 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#2571 of 15,697 nationally
About St Peter's Catholic Primary School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School is a academy primary located in Shoreham-by-Sea, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 201 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 77.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 482nd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (86th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 201; capacity filled 95.7%.
There are 8 schools in Shoreham-by-Sea; St Peter's Catholic Primary School ranks 3rd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)79%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)8.5%
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 Catholic Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 201
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 8.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 79%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
381 students · 192 m away
Buckingham Park Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
442 students · 522 m away
Shoreham Beach Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 985 m away
Swiss Gardens Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
343 students · 1.1 km away
Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,759 students · 1.2 km away
Shoreham College
Shoreham by Sea · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
331 students · 1.3 km away
Holmbush Primary Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
222 students · 1.4 km away
Glebe Primary School
Brighton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
453 students · 1.5 km away
Eastbrook Primary Academy
Brighton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
364 students · 2.4 km away
Mile Oak Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
342 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Holmwood School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
201 students
Cherry Fields Primary School
Banbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
201 students
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham
Horsham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
201 students
Hughenden Primary School
High Wycombe · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
201 students
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
St Leonards-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
201 students
Luddenham School
Faversham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
200 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Peter's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Peter's Catholic Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 77.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #482 of 2,471 in South East. 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 Catholic Primary School rank in South East?
St Peter's Catholic Primary School ranks #482 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #2571 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Peter's Catholic Primary School?
St Peter's Catholic Primary School had 201 students in 2025.
Is St Peter's Catholic Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Peter's Catholic Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Peter's Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Peter's Catholic Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.