Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
97%
Capacity
203
Pupils
2.8x
Demand
About Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Hinckley and Bosworth community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 203 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (97% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Luisa Rinaldi-Oxley, it falls under Leicestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 82% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1221st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 2nd out of 29 in Hinckley and Bosworth.
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 62 applications for 22 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 22 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy include Art Studios, Music Rooms, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Library, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Athletics, Netball, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Drama, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 8.4%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Hinckley and Bosworth, Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 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 | Roman Catholic |
| Address | London Road, Hinckley, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1HJ |
| Headteacher | Luisa Rinaldi-Oxley |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 203 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 8.4% |
| School Capacity | 203 / 210 (97% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 May 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (15 May 2024): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 11 Jun 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (82%)
1221st of 13,686
Nationally
100th of 1,353
In East Midlands
2nd of 29
In Hinckley and Bosworth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
82%
Expected Standard
25%
Higher Standard
'22/23
70%
'23/24
82%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed22
62
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
22 families put this school as their 1st choice (35% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
London Road, Hinckley
Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1HJ
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