St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
URN: 146603 • Leicester LE8 6NJ
Overview
- Name
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
- URN
- 146603
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- EMBRACE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Paul Bolstridge (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01162775750
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wale Road, Leicester LE8 6NJ
Summary
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, located in Whetstone, Leicester, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 190 pupils, against a capacity of 266. The school prioritises academic achievement and purposeful learning for all students, aiming to inspire and enrich their educational experiences. The headteacher, who has been in position since 2018, emphasises the importance of equipping children with the necessary tools for success both during their time at St Peter's and beyond.
The school has recently been reaccredited as a Centre of Excellence in Financial Education, highlighting its commitment to embedding financial literacy within the curriculum. This recognition reflects the school's strong leadership and innovative teaching practices, which have been positively noted in recent Ofsted and SIAMS inspections.
St Peter's actively engages with the community, hosting events such as 'Parents into Reading' sessions to foster literacy development at home. Additionally, the school is part of the South Leicestershire School Sports Partnership, providing opportunities for pupils to participate in various sports and competitions, thereby promoting physical education and teamwork.
The school has recently been reaccredited as a Centre of Excellence in Financial Education, highlighting its commitment to embedding financial literacy within the curriculum. This recognition reflects the school's strong leadership and innovative teaching practices, which have been positively noted in recent Ofsted and SIAMS inspections.
St Peter's actively engages with the community, hosting events such as 'Parents into Reading' sessions to foster literacy development at home. Additionally, the school is part of the South Leicestershire School Sports Partnership, providing opportunities for pupils to participate in various sports and competitions, thereby promoting physical education and teamwork.
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Key details
- LA
- Leicestershire
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- EMBRACE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 266
- Pupils
- 190
- Boys
- 89
- Girls
- 101
- FSM %
- 22.60
- Open date
- 2019-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 190 | 89 | 101 | 266 | 22.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 189 | 85 | 104 | 266 | 22.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 202 | 94 | 108 | 266 | 19.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 202 | 94 | 108 | 266 | 19.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 202 | 97 | 105 | 266 | 16.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 201 | 101 | 100 | 266 | 11.40 |
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