How many pupils does Pennington CofE School have?

Pennington CofE School has 202 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Pennington CofE School's Ofsted rating?

Pennington CofE School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 March 2020).

How does Pennington CofE School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

65% of pupils at Pennington CofE School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Pennington CofE School?

Pennington CofE School is located at Pennington, Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 0RR.

Pennington CofE School

Pennington, Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 0RR

Good

Inspected 10 March 2020

Good

Ofsted

65%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

202

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

About Pennington CofE School

Pennington CofE School is a voluntary controlled school in Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 202 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 March 2020) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 9.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Westmorland and Furness →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 202 / 210 (96%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 10 March 2020

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

9.5%

Free school meals

EAL

4.0%

SEN support

7.4%

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)

65%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

108

Avg reading score

106

Avg maths score

Attendance

3.8%

Overall absence

5.9%

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.

8.51

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

23.7

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

9.43

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.4 vs 2023/24

£51,466

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 33% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,605 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.

£6,419

Spend per pupil

£6,515

Income per pupil

47%

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: Pennington, Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 0RR
Phone: 01229587253
Headteacher: Helen Storey
Website: www.penn.cumbria.sch.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Pennington CofE School?: Pennington CofE School is a voluntary controlled school in Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Pennington CofE School have?: Pennington CofE School has 202 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Pennington CofE School's Ofsted rating?: Pennington CofE School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 March 2020).
How does Pennington CofE School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 65% of pupils at Pennington CofE School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Pennington CofE School?: Pennington CofE School is located at Pennington, Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 0RR.

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