114
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
46%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 26/11/2019
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDudley
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio9.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Pens Meadow School · All-through · Dudley
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
114
Pupil : teacher ratio
9.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
44%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
15%
Persistent absence
46%
Contact
Address
Tiled House Lane, Pensnett, DY5 4LN
Local authority
Dudley
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 114 | 8.0 | 100% | 10% | 44% | 15% | 46% |
| 2023/24 | 110 | 7.7 | 100% | 10% | 43% | 13% | 47% |
| 2022/23 | 109 | 7.8 | 100% | 10% | 40% | 12% | 38% |
| 2021/22 | 111 | 8.0 | 100% | 11% | 39% | 13% | 47% |
| 2020/21 | 108 | 7.8 | 100% | 11% | 28% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 106 | 9.6 | 100% | 20% | 27% | 12% | 42% |
| 2017/18 | 104 | 8.0 | 100% | 21% | 36% | 13% | 38% |
| 2016/17 | 87 | 7.4 | 100% | 18% | 32% | 12% | 37% |
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