Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School
93%
Capacity
399
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Charnwood community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 399 pupils on roll and is well-filled (93% of 427 places).
Ofsted has rated Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Hayley Ryder-Smith, it falls under Leicestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7408th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 30th out of 45 in Charnwood.
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 111 applications for 44 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 42 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School include ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Tennis, Cross Country and 2 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Drama, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 28.3%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Charnwood, Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | 8 Rothley Road, Loughborough, Charnwood, LE12 7JU |
| Headteacher | Hayley Ryder-Smith |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 399 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 28.3% |
| School Capacity | 399 / 427 (93% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (21 Jun 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 7 Dec 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (61%)
7408th of 13,686
Nationally
678th of 1,353
In East Midlands
30th of 45
In Charnwood
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
61%
Expected Standard
11%
Higher Standard
'22/23
49%
'23/24
61%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
SEN UnitSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed44
111
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
42 families put this school as their 1st choice (38% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
8 Rothley Road, Loughborough
Charnwood, LE12 7JU
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