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Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School

Hurdleditch Road, Royston, Cambridgeshire, SG8 5QG

Good

Inspected 4 February 2020

Good
Ofsted
43%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
134
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Voluntary aided school
Type

About Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School

Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Royston, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 134 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (4 February 2020) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 16.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Cambridgeshire →
School Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
134 / 210 (64%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
4 February 2020

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

16.8%
Free school meals
0%
EAL
0.8%
SEN support
10.4%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

43%
Expected standard (RWM)
4%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
101
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.4%
Overall absence
8.2%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

7.26
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24
18.5
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24
4.45
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
£49,364
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 30% on leadership pay
↑ +£6,645 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.7
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,851
Spend per pupil
£6,461
Income per pupil
53%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Hurdleditch Road, Royston, Cambridgeshire, SG8 5QG
Phone
01223207382
Headteacher
Laura Penrose

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School?
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Royston, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School have?
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School has 134 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (4 February 2020).
How does Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
43% of pupils at Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School?
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School is located at Hurdleditch Road, Royston, Cambridgeshire, SG8 5QG.

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