St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
91%
Capacity
247
Pupils
2.6x
Demand
About St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Three Rivers community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 247 pupils on roll and is well-filled (91% of 270 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Michael Conley, it falls under Hertfordshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 83% 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 914th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 4th out of 25 in Three Rivers.
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 77 applications for 30 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 36 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Forest School, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Football, Cricket, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Drama, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Three Rivers, St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is one of the options available in the East of England 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 | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Church Lane, Rickmansworth, Three Rivers, WD3 8HD |
| Headteacher | Michael Conley |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 247 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.7% |
| School Capacity | 247 / 270 (91% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Jul 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (11 Jul 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 7 Nov 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (83%)
914th of 13,686
Nationally
86th of 1,612
In East of England
4th of 25
In Three Rivers
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
83%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
74%
'23/24
83%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
77
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
36 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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Contact Information
Church Lane, Rickmansworth
Three Rivers, WD3 8HD
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