A good voluntary controlled school school in Essex. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall.
Overall school rating
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| 2023 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.
Interactive performance metrics over time
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| 2024 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
Overall Trend:
Improving trend (+0.5 per year)
Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+0.5 per year)
Up 0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
St Peter’s Church of England (VC) Primary School is pleased to have close links with the Parish Church of St. Peter ad Vincula. Open the Bible is an initiative from the churches of Coggeshall offering a weekly dramatized Bible story as part of collective worship. Our Christian Youth Worker is a regular visitor to the school. When possible, the whole school, along with parents and school governors, is welcomed into St. Peter’s church on Harvest Festival, Christmas, Easter and Leavers Service to join together in collective worship.
Welcome message from Headteacher Miss Wilding: a warm welcome to St Peter’s C of E Primary School, describing it as a maintained primary school serving ages 2 to 11 with a strong community, Christian values, and high expectations.
Wraparound care is provided; Breakfast Club exists with a Breakfast Club Manager and wraparound care staff listed (Wraparound Care Assistants).
We have a member of staff who is trained to provide emotional support (including bereavement counselling) for children. Our SENCo, Mrs Niven, is a qualified to deliver the Drawing and Talking Intervention. We are able to access additional support for children and families where needs are identified. We have secured funding to equip a sensory room in school.
St Peter’s is a Voluntary Controlled church school; admissions are handled by the Local Authority (LA), which ultimately makes decisions about admission. The published intake number is 45 pupils. Reception has a phased start. There is a on-site pre-school. Applications for places are made via the Essex Admissions process; information available at the Essex County Council Admissions site.