St Peter's CofE Primary School

URN: 104801 • Newton-le-Willows WA12 9UR

Overview

Name
St Peter's CofE Primary School
URN
104801
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
73.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Robinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01744678630
Website
Visit
Address
Birley Street, Newton-le-Willows WA12 9UR

Summary

St Peter's CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Newton-le-Willows, serving the local community and the parish of St. Peter’s Church. Established in 1860, the school is committed to providing a Christian education, fostering an environment built on values of faith, hope, love, and trust. With a mixed-gender student body of 230 pupils, the school maintains a strong focus on individual growth and development, encouraging children to explore their unique talents and aspirations.

The curriculum, known as the COURAGE curriculum, is designed to promote a love of learning and personal development. It encompasses a wide range of subjects, including art, science, and modern foreign languages, while also prioritising mental health and wellbeing. St Peter's offers various extracurricular activities, such as sports and music clubs, to enhance students' educational experiences.

St Peter's is dedicated to inclusivity and support, with a commitment to removing barriers to learning. The school has achieved outstanding performance data, with results significantly above national averages, reflecting its effective teaching and nurturing environment. Parents are encouraged to engage through forums and surveys, fostering a collaborative school community.

Key details

LA
St. Helens
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
237
Pupils
230
Boys
107
Girls
123
FSM %
9.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2013-12-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 230 107 123 237 9.60
2024-09-11 228 119 109 237 9.20
2023-09-11 248 120 128 237 6.00
2022-09-11 248 120 128 245 6.00
2021-09-11 249 121 128 245 5.20
2020-09-11 247 124 123 245 2.80

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