Penwortham Primary School

URN: 101016 • London SW16 6RJ

Overview

Name
Penwortham Primary School
URN
101016
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sandie Andrews (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
Telephone
02087693949
Website
Visit
Address
Penwortham Road, London SW16 6RJ

Summary

Penwortham Primary School is a community-focused primary school located in Wandsworth, London, serving a mixed-gender population of 669 pupils with a capacity of 685. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school is built around core values such as respect, nurture, creativity, and aspiration, promoting a culture of personal development and well-being.

The curriculum at Penwortham is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in a diverse and ever-changing world. Emphasis is placed on reading and the development of a growth mindset, ensuring that pupils achieve high standards and are well-prepared for future educational challenges. The school also prioritizes the importance of a safe and supportive environment, which is reflected in its recognition as a rights-respecting GOLD school.

Penwortham Primary School operates a structured day, starting at 8.45 am and concluding at 3.15 pm or 3.20 pm, depending on the year group. The school promotes strong community ties and values collaboration among students, staff, and parents, reinforcing its commitment to creating a harmonious and successful learning atmosphere.

Key details

LA
Wandsworth
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
685
Pupils
669
Boys
349
Girls
320
FSM %
16.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 669 349 320 685 16.00
2024-09-11 669 350 319 685 16.50
2023-09-11 647 330 317 685 19.20
2022-09-11 647 330 317 685 19.20
2021-09-11 635 330 305 685 16.70
2020-09-11 647 332 315 685 15.50

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