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St Peter's Methodist Primary School

St Peter's Grove, Canterbury, CT1 2DH
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St Peter's Methodist Primary School
Canterbury, CT1 2DH
209 Pupils
210 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
28.20% FSM %
100 Boys
109 Girls
About St Peter's Methodist Primary School

St Peter's Methodist Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Kent, South East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Methodist character.

It has 209 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Kristina Dyer.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Kent or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary controlled school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Kent
Region South East
Administrative District Canterbury
Parliamentary Constituency Canterbury
Ward Westgate
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Methodist
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10078139
URN 118707
Data Last Updated 05-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr John Benner Chair of Governors 27/09/2017 15/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rachel Van de Merwe Chair of Governors 16/09/2025 14/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr John Benner Governor 16/09/2025 26/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kristina Dyer Governor 01/06/2019 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Ian Fidge Governor 27/01/2021 06/06/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Claire Gouldson Governor 26/09/2024 26/09/2028 Elected by parents
Miss Dawn Irons Governor 16/11/2023 15/11/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Rev Peggy Kabonde Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr Jerome Korzelius Governor 18/10/2025 17/10/2029 Elected by parents
Mr Graham Letley Governor 16/07/2016 15/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hannah Lily Governor 09/02/2023 08/02/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Ashden Marlow Governor 19/05/2025 18/05/2029 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
St Peter's Methodist Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Canterbury, Kent.
St Peter's Methodist Primary School has 209 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
St Peter's Methodist Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, St Peter's Methodist Primary School has a Methodist religious character.
The Headteacher at St Peter's Methodist Primary School is Mrs Kristina Dyer.
St Peter's Methodist Primary School is at St Peter's Grove, Canterbury, CT1 2DH, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Sixth form at St Peter's Methodist Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
St Peter's Methodist Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Kristina Dyer
St Peter's Grove, Canterbury, CT1 2DH
01227464392
www.st-peters-canterbury.kent.sch.uk
Location
CT1 2DH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 118707
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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