Penkridge Middle School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 9-13 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Marsh Lane Penkridge Stafford Staffordshire ST19 5BW |
| Phone | 01785413400 |
| Reference Number | 144206 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 481 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.94%
Girls: 49.06% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 15.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 65 | 60 | 125 |
| 6 | 66 | 69 | 135 |
| 7 | 58 | 47 | 105 |
| 8 | 56 | 60 | 116 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 92.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.7% |
| White, Other | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1% |
| African | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-09-21 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-21 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-04-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Penkridge Middle School | ||
| 2017-02-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-06-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-01-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-06-25 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-02-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-06-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-01-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-06-25 | 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 | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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Marshbrook First School
Teddesley Road, Penkridge, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 5BA |
0.4 miles |
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St Michael's CofE (A) First School
Market Place, Penkridge, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 5DJ |
0.45 miles |
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Princefield First School
Saxon Road, Penkridge, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 5EP |
0.52 miles |
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St Leonard's CofE First School
School Lane, Dunston, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 9AG |
2.09 miles |
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All Saints CofE Primary School, Bednall
School Lane, Bednall, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0SD |
2.49 miles |
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Littleton Green Community School
Colliers Way, Huntington, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 4UD |
2.74 miles |
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Moorhill Primary School
Pye Green Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 5RN |
3.59 miles |
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St Lukes CofE Primary School
New Penkridge Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1HN |
3.65 miles |
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Redhill Primary School
Wrights Avenue, West Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 5JR |
3.7 miles |
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Pye Green Academy
Rosehill, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 4RT |
3.87 miles |
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Sherbrook Primary School
Grainger Court, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 5SA |
3.88 miles |
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Barnfields Primary School
Lansdowne Way, Wildwood, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 4RD |
3.91 miles |
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Burton Manor Primary School
Uplands Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9PS |
3.92 miles |
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Oakridge Primary School
Silvester Way, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0PR |
3.95 miles |
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Longford Primary Academy
Ascot Drive, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1PD |
4.02 miles |
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Silkmore Primary Academy
Exeter Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 4EG |
4.14 miles |
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Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School
Burns Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 6DR |
4.15 miles |
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Flash Ley Primary School
Hawksmoor Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9DR |
4.17 miles |
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Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School
Cedar Way, Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0LU |
4.18 miles |
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Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School
Kingsway, Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 6EU |
4.24 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Wolgarston High School
Cannock Road, Penkridge, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 5RX |
0.51 miles |
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The Haven School
Cabins 24, 25 and 26, Dunston Business Village, Dunston, Staffordshire, Staffordshire, ST18 9AB |
1.24 miles |
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Longridge School
Levedale Road, Penkridge, Staffordshire, ST18 9AL |
1.66 miles |
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South Staffordshire College
Rodbaston Drive, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5PH |
1.92 miles |
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The Rural Enterprise Academy
Rodbaston Drive, Penkridge, Staffordshire, ST19 5PH |
1.92 miles |
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Robin's Nest School
The Old School House, Watling Street, Gailey, Cannock, Staffordshire, ST19 5PR |
2.71 miles |
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Heather Field School
New Burton House, Burton Bank Lane, Stafford, ST17 9JW |
3.55 miles |
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Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Way, Stafford Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 4AW |
3.58 miles |
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Staffordshire University Academy
Marston Road, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 4JH |
3.79 miles |
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Stafford Grammar School
|
3.89 miles |
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Stafford Manor High School
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9DJ |
3.97 miles |
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Hednesford Valley High School
Stanley Road, Hednesford, Staffordshire, WS12 4JS |
4 miles |
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Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1JT |
4.1 miles |
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Walton High School
The Rise, Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0LJ |
4.2 miles |
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Chase Grammar School
Convent Close, Cannock, WS11 0UR |
4.34 miles |
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Chase Grammar School International Study Centre
Convent Close, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 0UR |
4.34 miles |
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Great Oaks College
Longford Road, Cannock, WS11 0LG |
4.44 miles |
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St. Dominic's Grammar School
32 Bargate Street, Stafford, ST19 9BA |
4.69 miles |
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King Edward VI High School
Westway, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9YJ |
4.77 miles |
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Kingsmead School
KINGS AVENUE, HEDNESFORD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 1DH |
4.88 miles |