Perton Middle School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 3 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
9 - 13 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Staffordshire
Unique reference
124437
Address
Gainsborough Drive, Perton, WV6 7NR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
438 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
51.4%
Girls
48.6%
First language not English
4.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.3%
Persistent absence
11.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.1%
Mixed 6.1%
Indian 3%
African 2.7%
Other White 2.1%
Chinese 0.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Other Black 0.5%
Caribbean 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.3
WritingBelow average-1.2
MathsWell below average-3.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 49%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Perton Middle School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
7
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
1
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
12
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
0
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 5
107
48
59
Year 6
122
64
58
Year 7
110
64
46
Year 8
99
49
50
Year 2023-2024

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