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

Q: Who is the headteacher of St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald?

The headteacher of St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald is Iain Gunn.

Wigley Bush Lane, South Weald, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5QN

Ofsted: Outstanding (graded inspection, 29 November 2023). Last inspected 18 November 2025.

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455

Pupils

2.2%

Free school meals

About this school

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald is a Voluntary aided school serving primary age pupils, located in Brentwood, Essex. The school has 455 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Outstanding (graded inspection, 29 November 2023). Last inspected 18 November 2025. The Headteacher is Iain Gunn. The school is administered by Essex local authority. The school has a Church of England religious character.

School details

Headteacher: Iain Gunn
Local authority: Essex
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
URN: 115164

Contact

01277215577 admin@st-peters-southweald.essex.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald are handled by the school or the local authority (Essex). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

98%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

28%

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →