A good voluntary aided school school in Southwark. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 98.0 | 106.0 |
| 2023 | 101.0 | 104.0 |
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Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-0.5 per year)
Down -0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Breaking barriers with God in life, learning and love"
Peter Hills is a Church of England primary school following the Southwark Diocesan Board of Education Scheme of Work; the school aims to instill a distinctively Christian worldview, developing a moral grounding based on the teachings of Jesus in the Gospels, and pupils learn to demonstrate Christian values such as respect, peace, friendship, thankfulness, trust and courage; the ethos emphasizes respect for religions and cultures and the school follows a pattern of daily collective worship and an environment rooted in Christian faith.
A warm welcome from Interim Headteacher Casey Penn, emphasising the school’s commitment to developing the whole child in a safe, welcoming community, pushing boundaries, striving for excellence, and breaking down barriers with a Christ‑like ethos.
Wrap Around Care at Peter Hills includes Breakfast Club and Extended Day Provision.
SEND and Inclusion features autism accreditation inclusion award, ELSA, Makaton, inclusive curriculum.
Nursery admissions are handled by the Borough; Reception admissions require applying via edmissions; in-year transfers can be requested; oversubscription cases are governed by the school's admissions policy with criteria.
Nursery: Part-time 15 hours free; Full-time costs are £15 per extra session (£75 per week) with a deposit of £75 plus first week’s £15. Southwark may provide 30 hours free childcare for eligible families. Deadline to apply for 30 hours free childcare is before 31 August (Sept starts), 31 December (Jan starts) or 31 March (April starts).
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