St Peter's CofE Primary School
School Name: St Peter's CofE Primary School Address: Shrubbery Gardens, Wem Town/City: Shrewsbury County: Shropshire Postcode: SY4 5BX Telephone Number: 01939 232292 Website: stpetersschoolwem.org.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2018 Trust: Empower Trust
Executive Headteacher: Mrs Cathy Davies
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 404 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22%
URN: 145790
DfE Number: 893/3116
UKPRN: 10067732
UPRN: 100071398626
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Shropshire (E06000051)
Constituency: North Shropshire (E14001398)
Electoral Ward: Wem (E05016078)
Diocese: CE20(Diocese of Lichfield)
Easting & Northing: 351557E, 329243N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 51' 32.84" N 2° 43' 14.86" W
Plus Code: 9C4VV75H+JM
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Aimee Claire Hawke - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 June 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 September 2026.
- Rev John Jukes - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 January 2030.
- Mrs Adelaide Knight - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 September 2026.
- Mr Chris Minton - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 October 2027.
- Mr Chris Claire Parker - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 September 2026.
- Mrs Charlotte Claire Wharton-Jenkins - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 September 2026.
- Mr Simon Wilkins - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 30 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 September 2026.