St. Peter's CE Primary Academy

How places are decided at St. Peter's CE Primary Academy

St. Peter's CE Primary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St. Peter's CE Primary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged St. Peter's CE Primary Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in November 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend St. Peter's CE Primary Academy?

St. Peter's CE Primary Academy has 353 pupils on roll.

What ages does St. Peter's CE Primary Academy take?

St. Peter's CE Primary Academy admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is St. Peter's CE Primary Academy located?

St. Peter's CE Primary Academy is located in Salisbury, SP2 9FL, Wiltshire.

How do I apply to St. Peter's CE Primary Academy?

St. Peter's CE Primary Academy 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 CE Primary Academy have a religious character?

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

How close do you need to live to get into St. Peter's CE Primary Academy?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at St. Peter's CE Primary Academy was 0.96 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Reception places decided at St. Peter's CE Primary Academy?

When St. Peter's CE Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children A child who is in the care of a LA or was in the ca — Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children A child who is in the care of a LA or was in the care of a LA but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangement, or special guardianship order. This includes those children who appear to the admissions authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. 32; 2. Medical or Social Need A child is eligible in this category where there is an identified social or medical nee — Medical or Social Need A child is eligible in this category where there is an identified social or medical need; 3. Children living in the Catchment Area with a sibling at the school A child living inside the Catchment Area is — Children living in the Catchment Area with a sibling at the school A child living inside the Catchment Area is eligible for this category where they have a sibling attending the school on the date of application and the sibling will still be attending the school at the time of admission, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at St. Peter's CE Primary Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 67.7% of pupils at St. Peter's CE Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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