Dudley Wood Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Dudley
Dudley Wood Primary School is a primary school in Dudley for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 2 July 2024. Dudley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Dudley Wood Road, Dudley Wood Primary School, Dudley Wood Road, Dudley, Dy2 0db, Dudley, DY2 0DB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Dudley
- Pupils on roll
- 451 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 2 July 2024
Strengths
- “The ‘STARS’ values of Sharing, Trust, Achievement, Respect and Safety are lived daily at Dudley Wood Primary School.”
- “Their well-being is prioritised.”
- “Trusted adults in school listen to and respond to any worries pupils may have.”
To improve
- “However, on occasion, some staff do not use this information or training to consistently adapt lessons for all pupils.”
- “This makes learning harder for some pupils and limits their achievements.”
- “However, misconceptions are not identified and addressed quickly enough as pupils apply their phonic knowledge when writing.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 September 2024 (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) | 65% | 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: 42 first-preference applications, 46 offers in total, 42 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Dudley published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Dudley.
- Netherbrook Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Quarry Bank Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Netherton CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Northfield Road Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Cradley CofE Primary School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Colley Lane Primary Academy 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Mount Pleasant Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Mary's RC Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published