Tenterfields Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · HALESOWEN, Dudley
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Tenterfields Primary Academy is a primary school in HALESOWEN, Dudley for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 19 March 2025. Dudley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Tenterfields Primary Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026 had 31 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 29 offers went to first-choice families and 2 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- 16 of the 96 applications (17%) for Reception 2026 came from families living outside Dudley, and 6 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The school has 19.3 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.3 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Dudley.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Dudley schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Tenterfields, HALESOWEN, B63 3LH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Dudley
- Pupils on roll
- 229 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 19 March 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to this inclusive school.”
- “They are happy, attend regularly and feel safe.”
- “Pupils know that if they have any worries, staff are on hand to listen and talk to them.”
To improve
- “However, from time to time, some teachers do not check pupils’ understanding carefully enough.”
- “This results in learning activities that are either too easy or too hard.”
- “In these instances, some pupils do not learn as much as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 50% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 31 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 29 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Dudley.
- Halesowen CofE Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Manor Way Primary Academy 0.3 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Newfield Park Primary Academy 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Lapal Primary School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Huntingtree Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Olive Hill Primary Academy 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published