Pennine View School, based in Doncaster, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 7 to 16. The school is a academy special sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Pennine View School currently has around 159 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 68.6% boys and 31.4% girls. Around 74.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 11.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 35.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Old Road, Doncaster, DN12 3LR |
| Website: | http://pennineviewschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01709864978 |
| School Type: | Academy special sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Doncaster |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Carl Cousins |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 144346 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/06/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 144 |
| Number of Pupils: | 159 |
| Number of Boys: | 109 |
| Number of Girls: | 50 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 11.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 35.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 95.00% | 151 |
| Other White | 3.80% | 6 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.60% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.60% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conisbrough Ivanhoe Junior and Infant School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Conisbrough Ivanhoe Primary Academy Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley Place Junior School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LZ | - not rated | 819 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley Place Academy Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LZ | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denaby Main Infants' School School Walk , Denaby Main DN12 4HZ | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Warenne Academy Gardens Lane , Conisbrough DN12 3JY | 3out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northcliffe School Gardens Lane , Conisbrough DN12 3JY | - not rated | 1,224 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennine View School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | - not rated | 0 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine View School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Athelstane School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | - not rated | 190 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullerton House School Off Tickhill Square , Denaby DN12 4AR | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.