Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School
URN: 135862 • Todmorden OL14 6RN
Overview
- Name
- Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School
- URN
- 135862
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emma Earner Esther Logue (since 2025) , Headteachers
- Telephone
- 01706812947
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Rochdale Road, Todmorden OL14 6RN
Summary
Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School is a mixed voluntary controlled primary school located in Todmorden, Calderdale, with a current enrolment of 174 pupils and a capacity of 175. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every child can thrive, guided by its mission to provide a rich, inspiring, and spiritual education. The ethos of the school emphasizes collaboration among staff, parents, governors, and the church, aiming to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
The curriculum at Walsden St Peter's is designed to be engaging and comprehensive, with a focus on developing knowledge and skills across all year groups. The school also prioritizes mental health and well-being, offering support through a dedicated family support worker and mental health practitioner, ensuring that students' emotional and social needs are met alongside their academic growth.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Walsden St Peter's, with initiatives such as the Friends of Walsden and the school council, which encourage parental engagement and student voice. The school’s commitment to inclusivity is reflected in its support for families, including information on free school meals and transition processes, fostering a strong sense of community.
The curriculum at Walsden St Peter's is designed to be engaging and comprehensive, with a focus on developing knowledge and skills across all year groups. The school also prioritizes mental health and well-being, offering support through a dedicated family support worker and mental health practitioner, ensuring that students' emotional and social needs are met alongside their academic growth.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Walsden St Peter's, with initiatives such as the Friends of Walsden and the school council, which encourage parental engagement and student voice. The school’s commitment to inclusivity is reflected in its support for families, including information on free school meals and transition processes, fostering a strong sense of community.
Useful links
- Administer Site (other)
- School Jotter (other)
- school website (other)
- Webanywhere (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Ferney Lee Primary School (59.3)
- Todmorden CofE J, I & N School (58.3)
- Shade Primary School (54.9)
- Castle Hill Primary School (54.2)
- St Joseph's RC Primary School, Todmorden (47.5)
Key details
- LA
- Calderdale
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 175
- Pupils
- 174
- Boys
- 86
- Girls
- 88
- FSM %
- 13.20
- Open date
- 2009-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 174 | 86 | 88 | 175 | 13.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 173 | 85 | 88 | 175 | 12.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 168 | 83 | 85 | 175 | 10.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 168 | 83 | 85 | 175 | 10.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 170 | 86 | 84 | 175 | 11.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 165 | 81 | 84 | 175 | 12.70 |
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