Berwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B72 1BS
10 simple reasons to choose Penns Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Sutton Coldfield.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Penns Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Sutton Coldfield and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 30 pupils per class and 24 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 8% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
In the top 34% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.
Find another school near Penns Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Highclare Preparatory School (0.9 miles); West House School (6.1 miles); St George's School, Lower School (6.4 miles).
State Primary Schools
Walmley Junior School (1 mile); The Deanery Church of England Primary School (1.1 miles); Maney Hill Primary School (1.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Highclare School (1.2 miles); Birchfield Independent Girls' School (4.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Bishop Walsh Catholic School (1.7 miles); Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls (2 miles); Plantsbrook School (2.5 miles).