Wylde Green Primary SchoolPenns Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sutton Coldfield.

Summary of the comparison

Wylde Green Primary School and Penns Primary School are primary schools in Sutton Coldfield.

  • Wylde Green Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Penns Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Penns Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wylde Green Primary School was judged Good and Penns Primary School was judged strong.

  • 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 Wylde Green Primary School and 84.0% for Penns Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Wylde Green Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Penns Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wylde Green Primary School versus Penns Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Sutton ColdfieldWylde Green Primary SchoolSutton ColdfieldPenns Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB75/100B76/100Stronger figure
Local ranking26th of 275 in Birmingham 22nd of 275 in Birmingham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll414 211
Capacity420 210
LocationSutton Coldfield, B73 5JL Sutton Coldfield, B72 1BS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard84.0% 84.0% 62.0%
At higher standard16.0% Stronger figure6.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 111.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 111.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census414 211
Free school meals (ever 6)28.3% 13.7%
English as an additional language13.8% 18.0%
SEN support16.7% 11.8%
SEN with an EHC plan1.7% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence3.9% 2.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence8.5% 1.6% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Wylde Green Primary School

Penns Primary School

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