Penny Acres Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | The Common Holmesfield Dronfield Derbyshire S18 7WP |
| Phone | 01142890330 |
| Reference Number | 112565 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 60 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 55%
Girls: 45% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 34 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 88.3% |
| White, Other | 5% |
| Unclassified | 3.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-09-19 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-04 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-03-21 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-01-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-06-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-12-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-02-04 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 114 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 113 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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William Levick Primary School
Smithy Croft, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 8YB |
1.29 miles |
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St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School
Pentland Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 8ZQ |
1.39 miles |
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Totley Primary School
Sunnyvale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 4FB |
1.45 miles |
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Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery
Balmoral Crescent, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 8ZY |
1.49 miles |
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Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Hillfoot Road, Totley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 4AP |
1.6 miles |
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Bradway Primary School
Bradway Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 4PD |
1.81 miles |
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The Rowan School
4 Durvale Court, Furniss Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3PT |
1.92 miles |
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Dore Primary School
Furniss Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3QP |
2.15 miles |
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Barlow CofE Primary School
Millcross Lane, Barlow, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 7TA |
2.16 miles |
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Dronfield Junior School
School Lane, School Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 1ry, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 1RY |
2.29 miles |
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Dronfield Infant School
School Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 1RY |
2.29 miles |
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Lowedges Junior Academy
Lowedges Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7JG |
2.57 miles |
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Lenthall Infant and Nursery School
Marsh Avenue, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2HB |
2.63 miles |
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Greenhill Primary School
Greenhill Main Road, E, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7RA |
2.74 miles |
|
Holmesdale Infant School
The Avenue, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2LR |
2.78 miles |
|
Dronfield Stonelow Junior School
Stonelow Road, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2EP |
2.79 miles |
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Cutthorpe Primary School
School Hill, Cutthorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 7AS |
2.97 miles |
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Lower Meadow Primary School
Batemoor Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8EE |
2.98 miles |
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Northfield Junior School
Falcon Road, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2ED |
3.07 miles |
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St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chancet Wood Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7TR |
3.28 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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King Ecgbert School
Totley Brook Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3QU |
1.88 miles |
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Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Green Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2FZ |
2.52 miles |
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Aldine House Secure Children's Centre
75 Limb Lane, Sheffield, S17 3ES |
2.78 miles |
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Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Dyche Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8BR |
3.2 miles |
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Silverdale School
Bents Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 9QH |
3.98 miles |
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Bents Green School
Ringinglow Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 7TB |
4.13 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newbold Road, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8AG |
4.13 miles |
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Mercia School
Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield, S7 2DY |
4.16 miles |
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Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education
83 East Bank Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 3PX |
4.25 miles |
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Holly House Special School
Church Street North, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9QR |
4.29 miles |
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High Storrs School
High Storrs Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 7LH |
4.39 miles |
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Talbot Specialist School
Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9JP |
4.53 miles |
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Newfield Secondary School
Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9JP |
4.53 miles |
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Ashgate Croft School
Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4BN |
4.67 miles |
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Outwood Academy Newbold
Highfield Lane, Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8BA |
4.71 miles |
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Whittington Green School
High Street, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9LG |
4.73 miles |
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Brookfield Community School
Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3NS |
4.88 miles |