Ofsted inspection · 18/11/2021
Overview of Pennycross Primary School · Primary · Plymouth
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 82% | 12% | 87% | 52% | 83% | 13% | 88% | 47% | 85% | 80% | 108.0 | 108.0 | 105.0 | — | — | — | 17% | 420 |
| 2023/24 | 46% | 4% | 60% | 25% | 70% | 4% | 58% | 14% | 82% | 47% | 102.0 | 101.0 | 100.0 | — | — | — | 15% | 403 |
| 2022/23 | 55% | 2% | 64% | 12% | 74% | 2% | 71% | 24% | 79% | 71% | 102.0 | 103.0 | 103.0 | -3.10 | -0.60 | -0.20 | 14% | 394 |
| 2018/19 | 62% | 10% | 64% | 31% | 77% | 10% | 87% | 13% | 95% | 82% | 103.0 | 105.0 | 104.0 | +1.30 | +1.20 | +2.20 | 18% | 337 |
| 2017/18 | 61% | 0% | 63% | 11% | 76% | 0% | 79% | 16% | 89% | 74% | 101.0 | 104.0 | 103.0 | +0.20 | +0.80 | +3.30 | 17% | 326 |
| 2016/17 | 76% | 9% | 79% | 35% | 79% | 12% | 85% | 18% | 82% | 79% | 105.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 | +2.70 | +2.10 | +3.20 | 19% | 307 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 420 | 21.9 | 17% | 11% | 28% | 5% | 13% |
| 2023/24 | 403 | 23.1 | 15% | 11% | 30% | 5% | 17% |
| 2022/23 | 394 | 19.9 | 14% | 11% | 29% | 6% | 21% |
| 2021/22 | 409 | 21.1 | 17% | 9% | 31% | 6% | 17% |
| 2020/21 | 391 | 21.7 | 16% | 8% | 32% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 337 | 20.5 | 18% | 5% | 33% | 4% | 9% |
| 2017/18 | 326 | 21.1 | 17% | 4% | 36% | 5% | 11% |
| 2016/17 | 307 | 17.6 | 19% | 7% | 35% | 5% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.