How many pupils does Penns Primary School have?

Penns Primary School has 211 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Penns Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

84% of pupils at Penns Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Penns Primary School?

Penns Primary School is located at Berwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B72 1BS.

Penns Primary School

Berwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B72 1BS

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

84%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

5–11

Ages

211

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Penns Primary School

Penns Primary School is a community school in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 211 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 84% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 16.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 18.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Birmingham →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 5–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 211 / 210 (100%)
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

16.7%

Free school meals

18.7%

EAL

1.9%

SEN support

11.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

84%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

111

Avg reading score

111

Avg maths score

Attendance

2.9%

Overall absence

1.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

10.2

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

20.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -2.2 vs 2023/24

3.77

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.7 vs 2023/24

£47,484

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,038 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,475

Spend per pupil

£8,173

Income per pupil

41%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Berwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B72 1BS
Phone: 01214648014
Headteacher: Helen Lowe
Website: https://www.pennsji.bham.sch.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Penns Primary School?: Penns Primary School is a community school in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does Penns Primary School have?: Penns Primary School has 211 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Penns Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 84% of pupils at Penns Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Penns Primary School?: Penns Primary School is located at Berwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B72 1BS.

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