St Peter's Church of England First School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Taunton, South West TA4 4SF · Somerset
#1233 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#11261 of 15,697 nationally
About St Peter's Church of England First School
St Peter's Church of England First School is a academy primary located in Taunton, in the Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–9. In 2025 it enrolled 123 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 34.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1233rd of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (35th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 123; capacity filled 102.5%.
There are 51 schools in Taunton; St Peter's Church of England First School ranks 31st of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)28.3%
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 First School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 123
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 28.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near St Peter's Church of England First School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
· 218 m away
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery
Watchet · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
173 students · 1.1 km away
Old Cleeve Church of England First School
Washford · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
127 students · 3.0 km away
Stogumber CofE Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
41 students · 5.1 km away
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
50 students · 8.1 km away
Dunster First School
Minehead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–9
86 students · 9.1 km away
West Somerset College
Minehead · Academy secondary · Ages 13–19
745 students · 10 km away
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
32 students · 11 km away
Minehead Middle School
Minehead · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
570 students · 11 km away
Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School
Bridgwater · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
144 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School
Tiverton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
123 students
West Huntspill Primary School
Highbridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
123 students
St Issey Church of England Primary School
Wadebridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
124 students
North Molton Primary School
South Molton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
124 students
Gomeldon Primary School
Salisbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
122 students
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School
Newton Ferrers Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
125 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Peter's Church of England First School a good school?
St Peter's Church of England First School has a Success Index (England) of 34.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1233 of 1,695 in South 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 Church of England First School rank in South West?
St Peter's Church of England First School ranks #1233 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #11261 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Peter's Church of England First School?
St Peter's Church of England First School had 123 students in 2025.
Is St Peter's Church of England First School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Peter's Church of England First School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–9. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Peter's Church of England First School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Peter's Church of England First School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.