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St Peter's Methodist Primary School

St Peter's Grove, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2DH, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
74.2 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
209
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Methodist
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to student development, reflected in a parent satisfaction rate of 96%. While 63% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which places it in the top 56% nationally, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, with only 17% reaching that level. Overall, it offers a solid educational environment for children aged 4-11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 26 March 2015Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.63%Bottom 44% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.17%Top 14% UK
Parent View (45 responses)
4.5
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
School keeps me informed
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
Good range of subjects
96%
Behaviour is good
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Progress is communicated
96%
School supports development
89%
School has high expectations
87%
School responds to concerns
80%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
31% disagree
Pupil Ethnicity
White British44.5%
White Other24.4%
Other10.5%
Black African8.1%
Mixed Other5.3%
Asian Other3.3%
Asian Chinese1.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Location
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51.27987, 1.07683 · CT1 2DH

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118707
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Peter's Methodist Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Peter's Methodist Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 March 2015.

Is St Peter's Methodist Primary School a good school?

St Peter's Methodist Primary School scores 74.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about St Peter's Methodist Primary School?

Based on 45 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Peter's Methodist Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.

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