Pennine Way Junior Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 12 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Derbyshire
Unique reference
137543
Address
Pennine Way, DE11 9EY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
370 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
47.3%
Girls
52.7%
First language not English
4.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.4%
Persistent absence
9.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.3%
Other White 4.9%
Mixed 3%
Indian 0.8%
African 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.5
WritingBelow average-1.5
MathsBelow average-1.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 47%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
90
45
45
Year 4
92
46
46
Year 5
92
40
52
Year 6
96
44
52
Year 2024-2025

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