Penkridge Middle School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C57
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Location
- Stafford, ST19 5BW
- Distance
- 0.8km away
Wolgarston High School
Cannock Road, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5RX
Local ranking5th of 70 secondary schools in Staffordshire
Ofsted: Expected
Secondary
Phase
860
Capacity
13-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Strong standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 47.6 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 47.1% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 75.5% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 40.2% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.1 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 204
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 96.0%
- Continued in education
- 87.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 1.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 95.0%
- Higher education
- 55.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 12.0%
- Employment
- 27.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B-
Avg A-Level Grade
35.8
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
37.8
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
81
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 23.1% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 34.4
- 16-18 Cohort
- 193
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 834
- Boys
- 409 (49%)
- Girls
- 425 (51%)
- Capacity
- 860 (97% full)
- SEND
- 12.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 14.7%
- EAL
- 0.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.4%
- SEN Support
- 11.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,953/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 18.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 89.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
- White Other: 1.6%
- Asian Indian: 1.2%
- White Irish: 0.7%
- Mixed Other: 0.6%
- Black African: 0.5%
89.5%
White British
2.5%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
1.9%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Cannock Road
Stafford, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 145381
- UKPRN
- 10066653
- Establishment No.
- 4100
- Trust
- PENK VALLEY ACADEMY TRUST
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