St Peter's CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Shrewsbury, West Midlands SY4 5BX · Shropshire
#988 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#9717 of 15,697 nationally
About St Peter's CofE Primary School
St Peter's CofE Primary School is a academy primary located in Shrewsbury, in the Shropshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 404 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 42.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 988th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (47th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (39th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 404; capacity filled 96.2%.
There are 58 schools in Shrewsbury; St Peter's CofE Primary School ranks 37th of 55 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)60%
- 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%)22%
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
- 404
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- 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).
The Thomas Adams School
Shrewsbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,214 students · 597 m away
Newtown CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
86 students · 4.5 km away
Clive CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
93 students · 5.2 km away
Prees CofE Primary School
Whitchurch · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
194 students · 5.9 km away
Whixall CofE Primary School
Nr Whitchurch · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
152 students · 5.9 km away
Lower Heath CofE Primary School
Whitchurch · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
105 students · 6.9 km away
Myddle CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
112 students · 7.1 km away
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery
Ellesmere · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
66 students · 8.1 km away
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery
Whitchurch · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
123 students · 9.1 km away
St Marys CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
226 students · 9.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Milton Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
404 students
Paganel Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
404 students
St Laurences CofE Primary School
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
403 students
Newstead Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
405 students
Colmers Farm Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
403 students
North Worcester Primary School
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
403 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 42.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #988 of 1,690 in West 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 CofE Primary School rank in West Midlands?
St Peter's CofE Primary School ranks #988 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #9717 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 404 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 2–11. It is a academy 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.