St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School

How places are decided at St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School

St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School?

St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School has 96 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School take?

St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School located?

St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School is located in Hartlepool, TS27 3EG, Hartlepool.

How do I apply to St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School?

St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School?

When St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked-after and previously looked-after children — Looked-after children and children who were previously looked after, but ceased to be so because, immediately after being looked after, they became subject to an adoption, child arrangements or special guardianship order, including children previously in state care outside of England who have ceased to be in that state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Siblings — Children who have an older sibling attending the school, at the time of their application. Sibling refers to brother or sister, half brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, step brother or sister, (foster brother or sister), or the child of the parent/carer's partner. This applies where the child for whom the place is sought is living in the same family unit at the same address as that sibling; 3. Admission zone — Those children who live in the school's admission zone, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 15 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In all criteria, if there are more applicants than places available then priority will be given to those children who live closest to the school as determined by a straight line distance measurement; from the address point for the child's home to the address point of the school, using the Local Authority's computerised measuring system. In the event that two distance measurements are identical, the school will use random allocation to decide which child should be offered the place.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 94.8% of pupils at St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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