Penketh South Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 29 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Warrington
- Unique reference
- 145710
- Address
- Finlay Avenue, Penketh, WA5 2PN
- Website
- http://penkethsouthcp.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 250 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.8%
- Girls
- 47.2%
- First language not English
- 7.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10%
- Persistent absence
- 5.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.8%
White British 86.4%
Mixed 5.2%
Other White 3.2%
Chinese 1.6%
Indian 1.2%
African 1.2%
Other Asian 0.8%
Other 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingWell below average-3.2
MathsAverage0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 73%
Local authority average 68%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Penketh South Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 12
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 31.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 15 7 8 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 25 10 15 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 4 2 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 14 16 |
| Year 1 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 2 | 27 13 14 |
| Year 3 | 29 17 12 |
| Year 4 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 5 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 6 | 29 18 11 |