St Peter's CofE Primary School
Academy converter in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 404 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 22.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | EMPOWER TRUST |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Address | Shrubbery Gardens, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5BX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | stpetersschoolwem.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01939232292 |
| URN | 145790 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 16 March 2022, published 12 May 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Newtown CofE Primary School (primary school, about 4.6 km)
- Clive CofE Primary School (primary school, about 5.2 km)
- Prees CofE Primary School (primary school, about 5.9 km)
- Whixall CofE Primary School (primary school, about 5.9 km)
- Lower Heath CofE Primary School (primary school, about 6.9 km)
- Myddle CofE Primary School (primary school, about 7.1 km)
- Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 8.1 km)
- Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery (primary school, about 9.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.