Ofsted: Good emoji_events #13 in Buckinghamshire public Top 16% UK

Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMrs Nicola Alburg

corporate_fareCHALFONT SAINT PETER CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY

location_onGerrards Cross, SL9 9SS

language Visit Website phone 1753883982

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2019

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Students

322

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Expected Standard

78%

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Age Range

7-11

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Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy is a Academy converter primary school in Gerrards Cross, serving ages 7-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 16% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy is an academy converter in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, admitting pupils aged 7-11. It is part of CHALFONT SAINT PETER CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY. The school has approximately 313 pupils on roll, of whom 11% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 78% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 24% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #13 of 140 primaries in Buckinghamshire and #1,488 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2019. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Outstanding, personal development Good, and leadership and management Good.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 18.3:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.5 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

78%

LA 64%

Reading88% LA 78%

Writing86% LA 72%

Maths86% LA 74%

Read SS

109

Maths SS

109

GPS SS

110

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

67%

LA 62%England 61%

Reading77% LA 77% · Eng 74%

Writing86% LA 71% · Eng 72%

Maths71% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

85%

LA 59%England 60%

Reading90% LA 75% · Eng 73%

Writing89% LA 69% · Eng 71%

Maths92% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

109

Maths SS

108

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

0.8

Read

LA 0.6

-0.6 to 2.1

-0.2

Write

LA -0.6

-1.5 to 1.1

1.1

Maths

LA 0.1

-0.2 to 2.4

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

83%

LA 65%England 65%

Reading91% LA 76% · Eng 73%

Writing88% LA 77% · Eng 78%

Maths89% LA 77% · Eng 79%

Read SS

109

Maths SS

108

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.2

Read

LA 0.4

-0.1 to 2.5

-0.7

Write

LA -1.0

-1.9 to 0.5

0.7

Maths

LA -0.4

-0.5 to 1.8

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

77%

LA 65%

Reading86% LA 78%

Writing88% LA 77%

Maths88% LA 74%

Read SS

108

Maths SS

108

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

-0.3

Read

LA 0.2

-1.6 to 1

-2.1

Write

LA -1.1

-3.3 to -0.9

Maths

LA -0.4

-1.2 to 1.2

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

20 May 2025

Inspection Report

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05 November 2019

Inspection Report

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14 February 2012

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2019-11-05

Exempt School Inspection EIF

Good

Education

Good

Behaviour

Outstanding

Development

Good

Leadership

Good

2009-06-09

S8 Deemed S5 Pilot Inspection (08-09) Historic EIF

Outstanding

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Outstanding

2006-06-13

None Legacy

Outstanding

Education

Outstanding

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

Outstanding

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Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.6%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.6%(2 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 313 pupils. During this period, there were 2 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.6%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	313	2	0.6%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	306	1	0.3%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	311	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	312	1	0.3%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	313	6	1.9%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	324	6	1.9%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	322	2	0.6%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	318	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	328	2	0.6%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	321	1	0.3%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	319	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	336	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	335	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	327	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	351	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	351	1	0.3%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	350	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	346	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	350	1	0.3%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	351	1	0.3%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	357	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	356	0	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	354	0	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	352	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	348	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	347	2	0.6%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Specific Learning Difficulty 24 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 9 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 8 pupils

Speech, Language & Communication 6 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 2 pupils

Visual Impairment 1 pupils

Physical Disability 1 pupils

Other Difficulty/Disability 1 pupils

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Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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