Penketh South Community Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Finlay Avenue Penketh Warrington Cheshire WA5 2PN |
| Phone | 01925726558 |
| Reference Number | 145710 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 251 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.19%
Girls: 47.81% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 13.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| 2 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 3 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 5 | 19 | 10 | 29 |
| 6 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 88% |
| White, Other | 4% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2% |
| Chinese | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| 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 | 2022-11-14 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-28 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-04-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Penketh South Community Primary School | ||
| 2017-05-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-01-26 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2015-03-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-03-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-05-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-02-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-09-18 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-05-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-01-26 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2015-03-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-03-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-05-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-02-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-09-18 | 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 | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | 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 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -3.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.1 | 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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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Finlay Avenue, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2PN |
0.02 miles |
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Penketh Primary School
Coniston Avenue, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2QY |
0.52 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Walton Avenue, Penketh, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2AU |
0.69 miles |
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Great Sankey Primary School
Great Sankey Primary School, Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1SB |
0.74 miles |
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Park Road Community Primary School
Wroxham Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3EF |
1 miles |
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Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School
Dorchester Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1XE |
1.34 miles |
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Chapelford Village Primary School
Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AL |
1.37 miles |
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Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery
Evelyn Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1BD |
1.64 miles |
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Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Sophia Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3TX |
1.72 miles |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Selby Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1NS |
1.79 miles |
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Moore Primary School
Lindfield Close, Moore, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 6UG |
1.86 miles |
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Westbrook Old Hall Primary School
Old Hall Road, Old Hall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 9QA |
2 miles |
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Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Collin Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1TG |
2.08 miles |
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Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11
Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 1QG |
2.08 miles |
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St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School
Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 8UE |
2.15 miles |
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Moorfield Primary School
School Way, Moorfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 3HJ |
2.22 miles |
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Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 3JA |
2.26 miles |
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Bewsey Lodge Primary School
Lodge Lane, Bewsey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 0AG |
2.26 miles |
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Edward Street, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0BW |
2.32 miles |
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School
84 Bewsey Road, Bewsey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 0JS |
2.37 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Penketh High School
Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2BY |
0.65 miles |
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Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AA |
1.41 miles |
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St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1HG |
1.61 miles |
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The Raise Academy
Naylor Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0BS |
2.42 miles |
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Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy, Wharford Lane, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1QU |
2.52 miles |
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UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7NG |
2.62 miles |
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Priestley College
Loushers Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 6RD |
2.93 miles |
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Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8QA |
3.23 miles |
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Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD |
3.3 miles |
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Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8PX |
3.38 miles |
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Riverside College Halton
Kingsway, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7QQ |
3.45 miles |
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Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road, Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 3AE |
3.52 miles |
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Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7DW |
3.55 miles |
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Rivacre Brook
Westways, Hooton Park Lane, Hooton, Ellesmere Port, CH65 1AN |
3.63 miles |
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Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1JL |
3.69 miles |
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Ash Meadow School
Jubits Lane, St Helens, WA9 4RT |
3.79 miles |
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Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1RX |
3.92 miles |
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The Grange School
Latham Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5DX |
3.97 miles |
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Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HF |
4.02 miles |
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Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HG |
4.09 miles |