Penns Primary SchoolPaget Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Penns Primary School and Paget Primary School are primary schools.
Penns Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Paget Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Penns Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Penns Primary School was judged strong and Paget Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 84.0% for Penns Primary School and 48.0% for Paget Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Penns Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Sutton ColdfieldPenns Primary School | BirminghamPaget Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 22nd of 275 in Birmingham Stronger figure | 233rd of 275 in Birmingham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 405 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 446 | |
| Location | Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BS | Birmingham, B24 0JP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 84.0% Stronger figure | 48.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 211 | 405 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.7% | 48.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 18.0% | 34.8% | |
| SEN support | 11.8% | 22.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 4.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 2.9% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 1.6% Stronger figure | 9.8% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
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