St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceAbout the School
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 5–11, located in Essex, East of England.
Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 454 pupils.
Ofsted Report Card
Inspected 18 Nov 2025 · published 12 Mar 2026
Met
Evaluation areas
- InclusionStrong standard
- Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
- AchievementExceptional
- Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
- Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
- Early yearsStrong standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
Previous Ofsted Rating
Subject Areas (previous framework)
Leadership &management
Outstanding
Quality ofeducation
Outstanding
Personaldevelopment
Outstanding
Behaviour &attitudes
Outstanding
Early yearsprovision
Outstanding
Academic Performance
Well above average
Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24
- Reading, writing & maths
- 94%
- Higher standard
- 26%
- Reading score
- 110
- Maths score
- 110
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
50%Boys
50%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 5 – 11
- Deprivation band
- Least deprived
- Total pupils
- 454
- IDACI quintile
- 1 (Most deprived)
Inspection history
2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 2024 | Outstanding | Outstanding | Outstanding | Outstanding | Outstanding |
| 30 Jun 2009 | Outstanding | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Outstanding |
A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.
Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.
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