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EnglandWest MidlandsSandwellB71 3BUPennyhill Primary School
Primary

Pennyhill Primary School

Primary

Sandwell · West Bromwich · B71 3BU www.pennyhill.sandwell.sch.uk/

Pupils
658
cap. 660
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
1%
RWM higher · 2024/25
658
Pupils · 2024/25
44%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
1%
RWM higher · 2024/25
658
Pupils · 2024/25
44%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 15/03/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySandwell
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Pennyhill Primary School · Primary · Sandwell

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
52%
-3pp
74%63%52%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
RWM higher standard
1%
-2pp
11%6%1%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 1%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
64%
Reading higher standard
22%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
1%
Maths expected standard
64%
Maths higher standard
20%
Science expected standard
73%
SPAG expected standard
68%
SPAG higher standard
20%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
658
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
44%
FSM eligible
43%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
18%

Contact

Address
Hollyhedge Road, West Bromwich, B71 3BU
Local authority
Sandwell
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2552%1%64%22%76%1%64%20%73%68%103.0102.0104.015%658
2023/2455%3%72%17%74%9%67%21%80%79%104.0103.0106.015%672
2022/2360%3%77%26%73%6%61%19%76%70%105.0103.0104.0+1.10+0.60-0.4014%633
2018/1958%5%70%18%73%7%78%26%80%74%104.0105.0105.0-1.50-2.70-0.9013%691
2017/1874%11%90%42%80%13%89%30%86%94%108.0106.0110.0+1.60-1.30+1.1014%693
2016/1747%3%56%13%70%14%63%11%73%73%100.0101.0103.0-2.80+0.40-1.4018%715

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

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2565822.015%44%43%6%18%
2023/2467222.715%40%46%7%21%
2022/2363322.014%34%47%8%28%
2021/2266021.513%32%44%9%33%
2020/2165522.512%31%40%
2018/1969122.813%28%38%5%11%
2017/1869322.414%26%36%4%11%
2016/1771523.118%25%36%4%9%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.