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Pennyhill Primary School

Hollyhedge Road, West Bromwich, B71 3BU

Local ranking42nd of 91 primary schools in Sandwell
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

660

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 9 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
52.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
1.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
64.0%
Writing (Expected)
76.0%
Maths (Expected)
64.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
68.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
88

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
658
Boys
348 (53%)
Girls
310 (47%)
Capacity
660 (100% full)
SEND
14.9%
FSM Eligible
43.3%
EAL
43.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.4%
SEN Support
13.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Budget per Pupil
£6,253/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
18.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 31.6%
  • Asian Indian: 21.4%
  • Black African: 11.9%
  • White Other: 6.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 4.8%
  • Other: 4.6%
  • Black Caribbean: 3.2%

31.6%

White British

21.4%

Asian Indian

11.9%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
135215
UKPRN
10071711
Establishment No.
3408

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