St Peter's CofE Academy Alton
71%
Capacity
52
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About St Peter's CofE Academy Alton
St Peter's CofE Academy Alton is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Staffordshire Moorlands community, welcoming children from age 5 to 9. The school has 52 pupils on roll, operating at 71% capacity.
Ofsted has rated St Peter's CofE Academy Alton "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rebecca Walker, it falls under Staffordshire local authority.
St Peter's CofE Academy Alton is a popular choice with families — it received 17 applications for 10 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 10 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Peter's CofE Academy Alton include Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Netball, Cricket, Athletics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Book Club, Science Club, Art Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 4.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Staffordshire Moorlands, St Peter's CofE Academy Alton is one of the options available in the West 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 | 5 to 9 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Town Head, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST10 4AW |
| Headteacher | Rebecca Walker |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 52 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 4.3% |
| School Capacity | 52 / 73 (71% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
14 Sept 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (14 Sept 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 Nov 2011. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed10
17
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
10 families put this school as their 1st choice (59% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Town Head, Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire Moorlands, ST10 4AW
Town Head, Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire Moorlands, ST10 4AW
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