Pens Meadow School is a school located in Stourbridge. 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 17/05/2013. 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 11.7%, which is 7.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Ridge Hill Site, Stourbridge, DY8 5ST
Website: http://www.pens-meadow.dudley.sch.uk
Telephone: 01384818945
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Marie Hunter
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103883

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 108
Number of Boys: 74
Number of Girls: 34

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 11.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 42.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -5.3 to 4.6
Writing
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -5.3 to 3.8
Maths
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -4.9 to 3.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairhaven Primary School
Barnett Lane , Wordsley DY8 5PY 		2out of 4 639 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dingle Community Primary School
Madeley Road , DY6 8PF 		2out of 4 761 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bromley Hills Primary School
Granville Drive , DY6 8LW 		3out of 4 876 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hawbush Primary School
Hawbush Road , DY5 3NH 		2out of 4 1,216 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Belle Vue Primary School
Lawnswood Road , Wordsley DY8 5BZ 		3out of 4 1,224 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP 		3out of 4 537 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG 		3out of 4 1,028 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kingswinford Academy
Water Street , DY6 7AD 		3out of 4 2,218 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Summerhill School
Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE 		3out of 4 2,386 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ridgewood High School
Park Road West , Wollaston DY8 3NQ 		1out of 4 3,279 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street , DY8 1TD 		- not rated 2,995 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Brier School
Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN 		4out of 4 977 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Glasshouse College
Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF 		- not rated 1,872 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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