St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 2–11 · Burnham, Buckinghamshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

0.498 miles

Published by Buckinghamshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026

Reception last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)

1.29

1.02

All

0.58

0.43

12.34

1.29

0.50

20192020202120222023202420252026

All: every applicant was offered a place.

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St Peter's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Burnham, Buckinghamshire for ages 2–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 16 February 2022. Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.

St Peter's Church of England Primary School catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Reception 2026	0.498 mi
Reception 2025	1.291 mi
Reception 2024	12.34 mi
Reception 2023	0.435 mi
Reception 2022	0.58 mi
Reception 2021	Every applicant was offered a place
Reception 2020	1.025 mi
Reception 2019	1.291 mi
Reception 2018	Not published

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 0.498 miles from the school, the 11th shortest of 57 Buckinghamshire primary schools with a published last distance.
That 2026 Reception distance was nearer than in 2025 and 2019, and the figures swung sharply between some years.
For Reception in 2026 there were 36 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 26 offers went to first-choice families, and 10 first-choice families were not offered a place.
In 2024/25, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Buckinghamshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Minniecroft Road, Burnham, SL1 7DE
Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 2–11
Religious character: Church of England
Council: Buckinghamshire
Pupils on roll: 255 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 27.1% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 19.6

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

School remains Good Inspected 16 February 2022

Strengths

“Leaders’ expectations are high.”
“Staff and pupils rise to them.”
“Pupils are happy and behave exceptionally well.”

To improve

“Occasionally, teachers do not link lessons closely enough to the subject content that leaders intend pupils to learn.”
“Instead, they focus too heavily on writing skills.”
“Leaders are working on making sure that teachers teach the curriculum consistently well.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 31 March 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

Measure	School	England
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)	53%	62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 36 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Buckinghamshire.

Lent Rise School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School 2.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
Dorney School 2.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
Dropmore Infant School 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
Farnham Common Infant School 2.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
Farnham Common Junior School 2.8 mi School remains Good
The Stoke Poges School 3.3 mi Good Last distance published