Penistone Grammar School

Penistone Grammar School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 47% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £242,375. Over a 12 month period, 143 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

47%

Mathematics

56%

> Entries

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48

Biology

35%

Chemistry

39%

Physics

39%

Mathematics Further

75%

Psychology

39%

History

11%

Sociology

40%

English Literature

22%

English Language

18%

English Language and Literature

30%

Business Studies Single

28%

Geography

17%

Government and Politics

25%

Art and Design

38%

Media Film Tv Studies

13%

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

33%

Mathematics

35%

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305

English Language

30%

English Literature

29%

Physics

55%

Chemistry

49%

Biology

55%

Science: Double Award

16%

Geography

37%

Computer Studies Computing

19%

History

34%

Religious Studies

46%

Sociology

69%

Economics

56%

Music

55%

Drama and Theatre Studies

70%

Physical Education Sports Studies

56%

Business Studies: Single

34%

French

29%

Spanish

24%

Design and Technology

48%

Art and Design

53%

Art and Design Photography

30%

DandT Food Technology

22%

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

143

Anti-social behaviour

28

Violence and sexual offences

47

Vehicle crime

10

Shoplifting

10

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

8

Public order

8

Robbery

0

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

14

Drugs

2

Bicycle theft

0

Other crime

4

Possession of weapons

4

Principal: Mr Paul Crook

Local Authority: Barnsley

Telephone: 1226762114

Website: www.penistone-gs.uk

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

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