Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School

URN: 130372 • Slough SL2 1PH

Overview

Name
Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School
URN
130372
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
49.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Fletcher (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01753521811
Website
Visit
Address
Penn Road, Slough SL2 1PH

Summary

Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School is a mixed community school located in Slough, accommodating 697 pupils with a capacity of 734. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where children can grow and achieve together. With a strong emphasis on community values such as kindness, respect, and excellence, Penn Wood aims to provide an exceptional educational experience.

The school's curriculum is designed to engage students through a variety of learning opportunities, including outdoor education and hands-on experiences. Recent activities have included trips to local landmarks such as Windsor Castle and the Oxford Science Centre, enhancing the learning experience beyond the classroom. The school also places importance on the arts, with clubs and performances that encourage creativity and collaboration among students.

Penn Wood has received an 'outstanding' rating in all areas from its latest Ofsted inspection, reflecting the dedication of its staff and the supportive governance structure. The school is committed to ensuring high standards in both learning and behaviour, fostering a positive atmosphere for all students.

Key details

LA
Slough
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
734
Pupils
697
Boys
368
Girls
329
FSM %
32.60
Open date
1996-04-15
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-01-31
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Berkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 697 368 329 734 32.60
2024-09-11 692 376 316 734 29.20
2023-09-11 705 382 323 734 27.30
2022-09-11 705 382 323 734 27.30
2021-09-11 710 366 344 764 27.10
2020-09-11 719 361 358 712 19.20

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