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St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester

Voluntary aided school · Winchester · SO22 4JB

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

357

Local authority

Hampshire

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Winchester, Hampshire, 357 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 23.5%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Portsmouth (rc).

Open schools in Winchester
35
Primary schools in Winchester
21
Academies among open schools in Winchester
0% (0)
Open schools in SO22
13
Primary in SO22
7
Open schools in Hampshire LA
620
Primary in Hampshire LA
423

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WinchesterNear SO22

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
116381

Location

Address
Oliver's Battery Road North
Postcode
SO22 4JB
Town
Winchester
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Winchester
Constituency
Winchester
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
357
Boys / girls
180 / 177
School capacity
436
Capacity fill
357 / 436 (82%)
Free school meals
23.5%
FSM pupils
84
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Portsmouth (rc)
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Louise Buxton
Telephone
01962852820
Website
www.stpetershants.co.uk/

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-03-21

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
73%
Higher standard (RWM)
15%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

5.2%

Persistent absence

13.9%

Unauthorised

0.7%

Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
374

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 4.6% · Persistent 8.5%
2021/22
Overall 4.5% · Persistent 10.2%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England