Perton Middle School is a middle deemed secondary school located in Wolverhampton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 12/07/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

Check Perton Middle School location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
Gainsborough Drive, Wolverhampton

School Information

Address: Gainsborough Drive, Wolverhampton, WV6 7NR
Website: http://www.pertonmiddle.com/
Telephone: 01902758244
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Middle deemed secondary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Alun Harding
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124437

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/07/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 9 - 13
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 428
Number of Boys: 219
Number of Girls: 209

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -2.9 to -0.4
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -1.8 to 0.5
Maths
Below Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -3.3 to -1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:76%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
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
Woodthorne Primary School
Woodthorne Road South , Tettenhall WV6 8XL
3out of 4 272 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Perton Primary Academy
Sandown Drive , Perton WV6 7PS
4out of 4 631 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Shaw Lane , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8EL
3out of 4 1,023 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
Woodcote Road , Tettenhall Wood WV6 8LG
3out of 4 1,036 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Perton First School
Manston Drive , Perton WV6 7LX
3out of 4 1,047 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
2out of 4 461 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XG
- not rated 514 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Smestow School
Windmill Crescent , Castlecroft WV3 8HU
2out of 4 2,025 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 2,255 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 2,345 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road , WV6 0DU
- not rated 2,674 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road , Tettenhall WV6 8XF
3out of 4 610 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road , Tettenhall WV6 8QX
- not rated 1,664 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill , Compton WV6 8DA
3out of 4 1,793 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent , Tettenhall WV6 0LH
- not rated 2,265 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Evergreen Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UA
3out of 4 2,806 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.