Penistone Grammar School

Penistone Grammar School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 56% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £303,787. Over a 12 month period, 234 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

56%

Mathematics

63%

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56

Biology

42%

Chemistry

36%

Physics

44%

Mathematics Further

58%

Psychology

38%

History

19%

Sociology

50%

English Literature

33%

English Language

0%

English Language and Literature

0%

Business Studies Single

11%

Geography

32%

Government and Politics

67%

Religious Studies

0%

Art and Design

22%

Media Film Tv Studies

0%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

30%

Mathematics

33%

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310

English Language

28%

English Literature

28%

Physics

58%

Chemistry

52%

Biology

59%

Science: Double Award

15%

Geography

40%

Computer Studies Computing

37%

History

26%

Sociology

50%

Economics

32%

Music

62%

Drama and Theatre Studies

47%

Physical Education Sports Studies

48%

Business Studies: Single

45%

French

26%

Spanish

16%

Design and Technology

36%

Art and Design

19%

Art and Design Photography

26%

DandT Food Technology

33%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

234

Anti-social behaviour

32

Violence and sexual offences

84

Vehicle crime

11

Shoplifting

50

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

10

Public order

24

Robbery

1

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

10

Drugs

4

Bicycle theft

1

Other crime

1

Possession of weapons

0

Principal: Mr Paul Crook

Local Authority: Barnsley

Telephone: 01226762114

Website: www.penistone-gs.uk

Address: Huddersfield Road, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 7BX

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