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Pennine Way Junior Academy

Pennine Way, Swadlincote, DE11 9EY

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Pupils

370

Ages

7-11

FSM

32.4%

Capacity

360

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2019

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

63.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

54.0%

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About Pennine Way Junior Academy

Pennine Way Junior Academy is a primary school in Swadlincote, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 370 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Pennine Way, Swadlincote, DE11 9EY | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Pennine Way Junior Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Standards maintained
Nov 2019 — Good
Apr 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Pennine Way Junior Academy

What is Pennine Way Junior Academy's Ofsted rating?

Pennine Way Junior Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What are Pennine Way Junior Academy's latest exam results?

Pennine Way Junior Academy: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Pennine Way Junior Academy located?

Pennine Way Junior Academy is a primary school in Swadlincote, Derbyshire (DE11 9EY).

How many pupils attend Pennine Way Junior Academy?

Pennine Way Junior Academy has around 370 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Pennine Way Junior Academy with other schools?

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