Perton Middle School
Wolverhampton · Staffordshire
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School information
- Official name
- Perton Middle School
- Address
- Gainsborough Drive, Perton
- Postcode
- WV6 7NR
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
- URN (official identifier)
- 124437
- Establishment number
- 4170
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 9–13 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 399
- As of July 2026
- Capacity
- 480
- School type
- Community school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Headteacher
- Mrs Michelle Burrington
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 3 Feb 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.pertonmiddle.com
- Telephone
- 01902758244
- Date opened
- 1 Jan 1900
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed July 2026.
Pupils at Perton Middle School
| 2025/26 | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 399 | 126,471 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 18.3% | 21.3% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 16.0% | 13.8% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 2.8% | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 6.0% | 9.1% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
7 published inspections for Perton Middle School.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 16 Mar 2023
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 12 Sept 2017
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
Report published 17 May 2016
· S5 Requires Improvement 1st Re-Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 14 Sept 2015
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 3 Jul 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 19 Oct 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 7 Sept 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Perton Middle School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.3% | 7.3% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 9.7% | 19.8% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Perton Middle School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £104,900 for 79 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 19.9% | 22.2% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £264 | £295 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Perton Middle School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Secondary · 399 pupils.
| This school | Staffordshire average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,871,141 £7,196 per pupil | £8,276 | £8,748 |
| Total spending | £2,789,156 £6,990 per pupil | £8,116 | £8,825 |
| Teaching staff | £1,660,385 £4,161 per pupil · 59.5% | £4,564 · 56.2% | £4,914 · 55.7% |
| Education support staff | £396,053 £993 per pupil · 14.2% | £980 · 12.1% | £995 · 11.3% |
| Supply and agency staff | £18,240 £46 per pupil · 0.7% | £153 · 1.9% | £153 · 1.7% |
| …of which agency supply | £17,524 £44 per pupil · 0.6% | £114 · 1.4% | £119 · 1.4% |
| In-year balance | £81,985 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £320,809 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £6,455 per pupil, supply and agency £87 per pupil — spending up £535 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Staffordshire council: term dates · school admissions (academies and independent schools may set their own dates — check with Perton Middle School)
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Gainsborough Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7NR
01902758244
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