Penn Fields School
Community special school in Wolverhampton (Wolverhampton).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 104412
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 5 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
Awards
4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Sing UpRecognised award
Governing body (9 current, 1 former)
Special schools governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Peter Faulkner | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Carol Aston | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Christopher John Potter | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Co Headteacher Nicola Payne | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Co Headteacher Ian Ellis | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mrs Bobbie-Jo Kent | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Lucy Evans | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Talvinder Bahia | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Peter Faulkner | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Debra Westwood Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record