Pennington CofE School is a primary school located in Ulverston. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 21/09/2006. 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%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Pennington, Ulverston

School Information

Address: Pennington, Ulverston, LA12 0RR
Website: www.penn.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01229587253
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Helen Storey
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112284

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2006

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 183
Number of Boys: 87
Number of Girls: 96

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -3.4 to 1.2
Writing
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -1.2 to 3.1
Maths
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.8 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pennington CofE School
Pennington , LA12 0RR 		4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Lindal and Marton Primary School
Pit Lane , Lindal LA12 0NB 		3out of 4 2,069 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Croftlands Infant School
Oakwood Drive , LA12 9JU 		3out of 4 2,217 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Croftlands Junior School
Oakwood Drive , LA12 9JU 		3out of 4 2,217 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road , LA12 0EA 		3out of 4 2,242 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ulverston Victoria High School
Springfield Road , LA12 0EB 		3out of 4 2,327 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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