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Penistone Grammar School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Huddersfield Road
 Penistone
 Sheffield
 South Yorkshire S36 7BX
Telephone: 01226 762114

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Paul Crook (since December 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Jo Higgins
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 103.3 / 23.57
Non-teaching Staff*: 71
Number of pupils: 1946
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.8
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 12.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £15,005,483*
Income Per Pupil: £7,710
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Barnsley
Electoral Ward: Penistone East
School Number: 3704027

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th October 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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