NurseryData as of May 2026

Pennywell Early Years Centre

Portsmouth Road, Pennywell, Sunderland, SR4 9AX

Local authority nursery school

Pupils

180

Ages

2-5

FSM

0.0%

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jun 2025

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About Pennywell Early Years Centre

Pennywell Early Years Centre is a primary school in Sunderland, Sunderland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). The school has around 180 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Portsmouth Road, Sunderland, SR4 9AX | More schools in Sunderland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Pennywell Early Years Centre, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2025 — Outstanding
Nov 2023 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
Nov 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Pennywell Early Years Centre

What is Pennywell Early Years Centre's Ofsted rating?

Pennywell Early Years Centre received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

Where is Pennywell Early Years Centre located?

Pennywell Early Years Centre is a primary school in Sunderland, Sunderland (SR4 9AX).

How many pupils attend Pennywell Early Years Centre?

Pennywell Early Years Centre has around 180 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Pennywell Early Years Centre with other schools?

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