Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School

School overview

Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School is a primary school serving Todmorden, Calderdale, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. It has 174 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 72% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 7.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 19 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 4.7%. There are about 27.7 pupils per teacher. Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.