Penn Fields School
Details
| Age Range | 5-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Community special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Wolverhampton |
| Address | Boundary Way, WV4 4NT |
| School Website | www.pennfields.com |
| Telephone | 1902558640 |
| URN | 104412 |
School Census
| Total | 186 |
| Girls/Boys | 50/136 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 26.9%/73.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 12.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 103 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 1.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 17/01/2023 | Good |
| 27/03/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 17/01/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/03/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 17 January 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 27 March 2019 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 24 January 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 04 December 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 19 March 2012 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 10 December 2009 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 27 February 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 13 January 2003 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 1.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.12 |
| Progress 8 | -1.47 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 2.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.27 |
| Progress 8 | -1.34 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0.04 |
| Progress 8 | SUPP |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -3.2 |
| Writing Progress | -3.1 |
| Maths Progress | -3.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -4.2 |
| Writing Progress | -3.6 |
| Maths Progress | -9.3 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -4.6 |
| Writing Progress | -3.6 |
| Maths Progress | -4.2 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 46.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 15.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 7.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 46.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 12.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
Nearby Schools
Highfields School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Boundary Way, , WV4 4NT
Springdale Primary School
(0.43 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Warstones Drive, , WV4 4NJ
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Telford Gardens, , WV3 7LE
Warstones Primary School
(0.60 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Warstones Road, , WV4 4LU