Holton St Peter Community Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Halesworth, Suffolk
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.429 miles
Published by Suffolk County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Holton St Peter Community Primary School is a primary school in Halesworth, Suffolk for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Suffolk has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Holton St Peter Community 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 | 1.429 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026's last distance offered was 1.429 miles, further than in 2025 and 23rd shortest of 48 Suffolk primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (middle figure 1.55 miles).
- Reception 2026 drew 15 first-choice applications for 14 offers; all 14 offers went to first-choice families, and 1 first-choice family (7%) was not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 50% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 3rd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Suffolk.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Suffolk schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Bungay Road, Holton, Halesworth, IP19 8PL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Suffolk
- Pupils on roll
- 141 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 27 January 2026
Strengths
- “The school is proud of its strong local links.”
- “Pupils typically enjoy learning the school's carefully sequenced and interesting curriculum.”
- “They generally achieve well in national assessments and build the knowledge and skills they need for the next stage of their learning.”
To improve
- “However, in writing and mathematics, some pupils do not attain as well as they could at the higher standard.”
- “Core knowledge in writing is less secure for some pupils.”
- “For example, the quality of some pupils' handwriting and presentation is inconsistent.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 March 2026 (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) | 50% | 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: 15 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 14 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 Suffolk.
- Edgar Sewter Community Primary School 1.0 mi Good
- Wenhaston Primary School 2.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Bramfield Church of England Primary School 2.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ilketshall St Lawrence School 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Brampton Church of England Primary School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy 5.4 mi School remains Good
- Ringsfield Church of England Primary School 5.9 mi School remains Good
- Reydon Primary School 6.0 mi Good