St Peter's School
URN: 117140 • St Albans AL1 1HL
Overview
- Name
- St Peter's School
- URN
- 117140
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gillie Young (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01727853075
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cottonmill Lane, St Albans AL1 1HL
Summary
St Peter's School is a mixed community primary school located in St Albans, Hertfordshire, with a current enrolment of 365 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 360. The school prioritises creating a nurturing and supportive environment where children can thrive academically and emotionally. Under the leadership of Headteacher Gillie Masterton, the school fosters a culture of high aspirations, encouraging students to become confident, resilient learners.
The curriculum at St Peter's is designed to challenge and inspire all students, promoting a love of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on developing oracy skills, enabling children to communicate effectively within the school community. St Peter's values inclusivity and aims to meet the individual needs of all learners, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey.
St Peter's School actively engages with parents and carers, recognising the importance of collaboration in supporting children's learning. The school offers regular opportunities for prospective parents to visit and learn more about its ethos and educational approach, reinforcing its commitment to building positive relationships within the community.
The curriculum at St Peter's is designed to challenge and inspire all students, promoting a love of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on developing oracy skills, enabling children to communicate effectively within the school community. St Peter's values inclusivity and aims to meet the individual needs of all learners, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey.
St Peter's School actively engages with parents and carers, recognising the importance of collaboration in supporting children's learning. The school offers regular opportunities for prospective parents to visit and learn more about its ethos and educational approach, reinforcing its commitment to building positive relationships within the community.
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Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 365
- Boys
- 191
- Girls
- 174
- FSM %
- 5.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 365 | 191 | 174 | 360 | 5.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 350 | 180 | 170 | 360 | 5.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 290 | 148 | 142 | 330 | 7.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 290 | 148 | 142 | 300 | 7.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 264 | 138 | 126 | 300 | 9.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 235 | 126 | 109 | 240 | 7.70 |
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