Penns Primary SchoolYenton Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Penns Primary School and Yenton Primary School are primary schools.
Penns Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Yenton Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Penns Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Penns Primary School was judged strong and Yenton 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 62.0% for Yenton 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) and has held broadly level at Yenton Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Sutton ColdfieldPenns Primary School | BirminghamYenton Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | C61/100 | |
| Local ranking | 22nd of 275 in Birmingham Stronger figure | 113th of 275 in Birmingham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 582 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 600 | |
| Location | Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BS | Birmingham, B24 0ED | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 84.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% Stronger figure | 1.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 211 | 582 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.7% | 64.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 18.0% | 33.7% | |
| SEN support | 11.8% | 20.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 0.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 2.9% Stronger figure | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 1.6% Stronger figure | 22.6% | 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
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Penns Primary School
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