Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 31 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Slough
Unique reference
130372
Address
Penn Road, SL2 1PH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
694 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
54.9%
Girls
45.1%
First language not English
88.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.2%
Persistent absence
15.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.7%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 49.9%
Other White 13.1%
Indian 13%
White British 6.5%
African 5.5%
Mixed 5%
Other 3%
Other Asian 2.2%
Chinese 0.6%
Irish 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Capacity % and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingWell above average3.7
MathsAbove average2.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 64%
England average 60%

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

School 9%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 104
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
71
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
62
2nd preference
46
3rd preference
28
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
62
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes29.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
32
17
15
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
12
6
6
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
17
9
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
3
3
Reception, Full-time
90
48
42
Year 1
90
54
36
Year 2
88
53
35
Year 3
89
47
42
Year 4
90
46
44
Year 5
90
52
38
Year 6
90
46
44
Year 2022-2023
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