Penketh South Community Primary School is a primary school located in Warrington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Finlay Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2PN
Website: https://penkethsouth-warrington.secure-dbprimary.com/warrington/primary/penkethsouth
Telephone: 01925726558
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Warrington
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Angela Grace
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145710

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 234
Number of Boys: 119
Number of Girls: 115

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -1 to 4.2
Writing
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -0.5 to 4.2
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.7 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penketh South Community Primary School
Finlay Avenue , Penketh WA5 2PN 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Finlay Avenue , Penketh WA5 2PN 		2out of 4 42 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Penketh Primary School
Coniston Avenue , Penketh WA5 2QY 		4out of 4 907 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Walton Avenue , Penketh WA5 2AU 		3out of 4 1,205 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Great Sankey Primary School
Great Sankey Primary School , Liverpool Road WA5 1SB 		3out of 4 1,297 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penketh High School
Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY 		2out of 4 1,140 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA 		3out of 4 2,485 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG 		2out of 4 2,833 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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