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Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV6 7NR, Staffordshire
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
429
Capacity
480
Ages
9–13
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary
With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this middle school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 52% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 79% nationally. However, only 5% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching more capable learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 9-13, making it a viable option for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 11 July 2017Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 52% | Bottom 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.4%
Black African2.8%
Asian Indian2.6%
White Other2.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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52.59733, -2.19051 · WV6 7NR
School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN124437
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.pertonmiddle.com/
Frequently asked questions
What is Perton Middle School rated by Ofsted?
Perton Middle School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 July 2017.
Is Perton Middle School a good school?
Perton Middle School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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