St Peter's CofE Infant School, Oxted
St Peter's CofE Infant School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 7 in Oxted. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in July 2022. It was 94% full in 2025.
- Ofsted
- Good (2022)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Surrey (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
St Peter's CofE Infant School in detail
St Peter's CofE Infant School in its own words
In its own words: "At our school every child is made to feel special because we are committed to meeting their individual needs. Our pupils make excellent progress academically and our aim is for them to develop as well rounded individuals who are happy, confident and excited by what our school can offer them."
The school runs after-school care.
Coming up: an open day on Wednesday 18 November 2026 at 9.15am and an open day on Wednesday 2 December 2026 at 9.15am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Surrey
Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Getting a place at St Peter's CofE Infant School
For September 2026 entry, 26 families put St Peter's CofE Infant School as their first choice and 115 named it as one of their preferences, for 29 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at St Peter's CofE Infant School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to St Peter's CofE Infant School are St Stephen's CofE Primary School (1.5 miles, Good, 93% reading, 89% maths); Godstone Primary and Nursery School (1.5 miles, Good, 78% reading, 93% maths); Hurst Green Infant School (1.9 miles); and St Mary's CofE Primary School (2 miles, Good, 82% reading, 84% maths).
St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolGodstone Primary and Nursery SchoolHurst Green Infant SchoolSt Mary's CofE Primary School
Who goes there
5.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 6 pupils (7.1%) received SEN support and 1 (1.2%) 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 moderate learning difficulty.
Staffing
St Peter's CofE Infant School had 6 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Godstone Rail Station, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 12 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76).
Suspensions and exclusions
St Peter's CofE Infant School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Sources: DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its July 2022 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Early years.
At a Glance
5.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
28.3
Avg class size
3
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
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Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near St Peter's CofE Infant School.
- The Kids Club Family at St Peter'sAt the school · Not yet graded
Term dates
St Peter's CofE Infant School is a voluntary aided school, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Surrey's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. St Peter's CofE Infant School is in Surrey; for families living there:
- Surrey's school travel policy: Travel Assistance Policy for under 16s
- How to apply: Apply online for under 16 travel help
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 2
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Your chances of a place at St Peter's CofE Infant School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
94%
Near capacity
85 pupils
90 places
5 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Oxted
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Oxted
Across Surrey council
Places available
13,004
Applications
11,426
Got 1st preference
89.8%
Got preferred school
98.7%
All primary applications across Surrey council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(4)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
6
SEN Support
1
EHC Plans
8.2%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
85
Total Pupils
26
Boys
59
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
6
Teachers
14.2:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£55,774
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,088
Per pupil
£593k
Total funding
£11k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.2%
Overall absence
8.5%
Persistent absence
59
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about St Peter's CofE Infant School
What is St Peter's CofE Infant School's Ofsted rating?
St Peter's CofE Infant School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in July 2022. At its previous graded inspection in 2008 it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for St Peter's CofE Infant School?
No fixed boundary. When St Peter's CofE Infant School is oversubscribed, Surrey allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at St Peter's CofE Infant School?
St Peter's CofE Infant School was not full in 2025: it ran at 94% of its 90 places.
How big are the classes at St Peter's CofE Infant School?
Classes at St Peter's CofE Infant School average 28.3 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to St Peter's CofE Infant School?
St Peter's CofE Infant School has around 85 pupils on roll. 6% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at St Peter's CofE Infant School?
4.2% of sessions were missed at St Peter's CofE Infant School in 2024/25. 8.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to St Peter's CofE Infant School?
Apply through Surrey's coordinated admissions process, naming St Peter's CofE Infant School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does St Peter's CofE Infant School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: The Kids Club Family at St Peter's (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near St Peter's CofE Infant School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Where is St Peter's CofE Infant School?
St Peter's CofE Infant School is at Tandridge Lane, Tandridge, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9NN.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)