Located in Stafford, Penkridge Middle School is a middle deemed secondary school, serving pupils aged 9 to 13. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Penkridge Middle School currently has around 456 pupils on roll, which is about 114% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.5% boys and 48.5% girls. Around 7.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Marsh Lane, Stafford, ST19 5BW |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Middle deemed secondary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs N Frost |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 124423 |
| Age Range: | 9 - 13 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 400 |
| Number of Pupils: | 456 |
| Number of Boys: | 235 |
| Number of Girls: | 221 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshbrook First School Teddesley Road , Penkridge ST19 5BA | - not rated | 707 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshbrook First School Teddesley Road , Penkridge ST19 5BA | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE (A) First School Market Place , Penkridge ST19 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 792 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princefield First School Saxon Road , Penkridge ST19 5EP | - not rated | 907 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princefield First School Saxon Road , Penkridge ST19 5EP | 3out of 4 | 907 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolgarston High School Cannock Road , Penkridge ST19 5RX | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolgarston High School Cannock Road , Penkridge ST19 5RX | - not rated | 892 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penkridge Middle School Marsh Lane , Penkridge ST19 5BW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penkridge Middle School Marsh Lane , Penkridge ST19 5BW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Haven School Cabins 24, 25 and 26 , Dunston Business Village ST18 9AB | - not rated | 2,178 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longridge School Levedale Road , Penkridge ST18 9AL | - not rated | 2,925 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.