St Peter's CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Plymouth
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.18 miles
Published by Plymouth City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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St Peter's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 27 February 2024. Plymouth has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
St Peter's CofE 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 | 1.18 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Free school meal eligibility is 44.3% of pupils, against a middle figure of 32.4% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Plymouth.
- The 2026 Reception last distance offered was 1.18 miles, the 26th shortest of 67 Plymouth primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle was 1.43 miles.
- There were 16 first-choice applications for 16 Reception offers in 2026, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 67% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Plymouth schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Rendle Street, Plymouth, PL1 1TP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Plymouth
- Pupils on roll
- 192 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 44.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 27 February 2024
Strengths
- “The school sits at the heart of the locality.”
- “Staff have an astute awareness of the needs of the local community and strive hard to meet these.”
- “The ethos of the school is rooted in the values of ‘love, hope, joy, respect and forgiveness’.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, this is less developed.”
- “Where this is the case, staff do not use what they know from their assessment of pupils’ understanding to inform their decisions about what comes next.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 April 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) | 67% | 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: 16 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 16 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 Plymouth.
- The Cathedral School of St Mary 0.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Pilgrim Primary Academy 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- High Street Primary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Stuart Road Primary Academy 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St George's CofE Primary Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mount Street Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Stoke Damerel Primary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published