Wrenthorpe Academy

About Wrenthorpe Academy

A proud member of Wrenthorpe Academy is a place ‘where everyone is valued’. It fulfils this ambition well. The school’s motto, ‘We only get one life so let’s learn how to live it well,’ shines through the ambitious curriculum.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Lauren Penny

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 103 responses • 33.1% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

95.1% positive 4.8% negative

My child feels safe at this school

93.2% positive 6.8% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

88.4% positive 6.8% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

88.3% positive 7.8% negative

My child does well at this school

90.3% positive 8.7% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 103 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

14.1

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

64.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily P

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Fantastic School"

We've been at Wrenthorpe Academy for three years now and it's been an absolute pleasure. The staff are so supportive and encouraging, always going above and beyond to make sure our child feels valued. We love how they focus on nurturing and personal development.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Ryan M

Parent Jun 15, 2022

5.0

"Exceptional Leadership"

The leadership team at Wrenthorpe Academy is truly exceptional. They've created a culture where every child feels confident and supported. We've seen our child grow so much since starting here, and we're grateful for the opportunities she's had.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Hannah B

Parent Jan 20, 2022

4.0

"A Mixed Experience"

We left Wrenthorpe Academy a few years ago, but our experience was mixed. While the staff were friendly and the facilities were great, we felt that the school could have done more to support our child's individual needs. Still, we're grateful for the time we spent here.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 4/5

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