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Pens Meadow School

Tiled House Lane, Pensnett, Dudley, DY5 4LN

Good

Inspected 26 November 2019

Good
Ofsted
0%
KS2 expected
3–19
Ages
114
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community special school
Type

About Pens Meadow School

Pens Meadow School is a community special school in Pensnett, Dudley, England, for pupils aged 3–19. It has 114 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 November 2019) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 42.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Dudley →
School Type
Community special school
Age Range
Ages 3–19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
114 / 155 (74%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
26 November 2019

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

42.8%
Free school meals
10.3%
EAL
100%
SEN support
0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

15.2%
Overall absence
46.4%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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.

14.2
Teachers (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
8
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24
53.34
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.5 vs 2023/24
£59,702
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 25% on leadership pay
↑ +£7,325 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
4
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.0 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.

£37,519
Spend per pupil
£36,146
Income per pupil
28%
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
Tiled House Lane, Pensnett, Dudley, DY5 4LN
Phone
01384987222
Headteacher
Marie Hunter

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Pens Meadow School?
Pens Meadow School is a community special school in Pensnett, Dudley, England, for pupils aged 3–19.
How many pupils does Pens Meadow School have?
Pens Meadow School has 114 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Pens Meadow School's Ofsted rating?
Pens Meadow School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 November 2019).
How does Pens Meadow School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
0% of pupils at Pens Meadow School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Pens Meadow School?
Pens Meadow School is located at Tiled House Lane, Pensnett, Dudley, DY5 4LN.

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