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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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