Hob Green Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Stourbridge, Dudley
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.53 miles
Published by Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Hob Green Primary School is a primary school in Stourbridge, Dudley for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 February 2025. Dudley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Hob Green Primary School 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 | 1.53 mi |
| 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
- In Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 1.53 miles from the school, the 14th longest of 39 Dudley primary schools with a published last distance, and further than in 2024.
- In 2024/25, 39% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Dudley.
- For Reception 2026 there were 29 first-choice applications for 30 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- 38.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 19.8% 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
- Hob Green Road, Pedmore Fields, Stourbridge, DY9 9EX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Dudley
- Pupils on roll
- 259 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 38.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at this fully inclusive school.”
- “They know that staff care for them and look after them.”
- “Pupils know that staff are ambitious for them as learners.”
To improve
- “When children join the school in the early years, many do not have the skills and knowledge that are typical for their age.”
- “However, despite their progress, pupils struggle to attain the standards typically expected for their age.”
- “This has an impact on the school’s overall end of key stage 2 results in reading, writing and mathematics.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 March 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) | 39% | 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: 29 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.
- Ham Dingle Primary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Pedmore CE Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wollescote Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Rufford Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Oldswinford C of E Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Caslon Primary Community School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Joseph's RC Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Peters Hill Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published