St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Aylesford, Kent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.43 miles
Published by Kent County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Peter's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Aylesford, Kent for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 September 2024. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 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 | 1.43 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Reception place for 2026 lived 1.43 miles away, the 145th shortest of the 434 Kent primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The Reception last distance swung sharply between some years; it was nearer the school in 2026 than in 2025 and 2024, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 3 years.
- Reception 2026 had 34 first-choice applications for 30 offers: 28 offers went to first-choice families and 6 first-choice families (18%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 72% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 10% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Kent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Mount Pleasant, Aylesford, ME20 7BE
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 209 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 September 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils feel valued and safe at this welcoming, happy school.”
- “One pupil summed up the feelings of many by saying ‘You are never alone here, there is always someone looking out for you.”
- “Pupils, parents and carers, and staff proudly describe the school as being like a family.”
To improve
- “A small number of older pupils still find writing difficult.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 November 2024 (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) | 72% | 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: 34 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 28 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 Kent.
- Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ditton Infant School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Allington Primary School 1.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Ditton Church of England Junior School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Palace Wood Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Burham Church of England Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Brookfield Junior School 1.8 mi School remains Good