St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Rickmansworth

From the headteacher's welcome: "At St. Peter's, we pride ourselves on having a family ethos. At St. Peter's, we follow the school vision of, "One Family, Aiming High, Learning Together with God". This vision, held by all in our community, shows our relentless desire to ensure all our children and adults flourish within our school community."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball and choir.

The school runs a breakfast club from 6:50am and after-school care.

In 2025, 79% of Year 6 pupils at St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 90% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 76% in Hertfordshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (86% in reading, 86% in maths).

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 32 families put St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School as their first choice and 71 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 2 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are St John Catholic Primary School (under 0.1 miles, Good, 65% reading, 50% maths); Shepherd Primary (0.2 miles, Good, 48% reading, 52% maths); Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School (0.6 miles, Good, 94% reading, 88% maths); and St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School (0.8 miles, 76% reading, 64% maths).

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

6.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 12.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (68%), Mixed (13%) and Asian (6%).

In 2026, 43 pupils (15.6%) received SEN support and 8 (2.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia.

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School had 14 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest Underground station is Rickmansworth Underground Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Springwell Avenue (adjacent), 60 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School issued 3 suspensions, 1.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are The Reach Free School (0.6 miles), Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School (1.1 miles) and Rickmansworth School (1.6 miles).