St. Peter's National School, Devizes

The school was opened in 1870 in a building to the south of the church. In 1893 the attendance was 66 and the school was enlaged. By 1899 there were 200 pupils and in the early 20th century the school was split into two departments, mixed juniors and infants. In 1908 there were 129 juniors and 88 infants. The buildings were enlarged again in 1911/12. By 1950 there wwas a total of 208 pupils and aided status was granted in 1951. The school then became known as St. Peter's Church of England Aided School.