Foxyards Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Tipton, Dudley
Foxyards Primary School is a primary school in Tipton, Dudley for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 7 November 2023. Dudley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Foxyards Road, Tipton, DY4 8BH
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Dudley
- Pupils on roll
- 338 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 7 November 2023
Strengths
- “Foxyards is a warm and welcoming school.”
- “Leaders have worked extensively to successfully transform the curriculum, the school environment and to raise expectations of pupils.”
- “This means that significant improvements have been made to pupils’ learning and enjoyment of school.”
To improve
- “However, checking of pupils’ understanding is less effective during lessons.”
- “This can mean that opportunities to adapt the activities to respond to pupils’ misconceptions can be missed.”
- “They are aware that there remains work to do on the oversight of attendance, and ensuring the most effective actions are taken in a timely fashion, to ensure that all pupils attend regularly.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 December 2023 (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) | 64% | 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: 27 first-preference applications, 34 offers in total, 27 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
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- 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.
- Bramford Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Priory Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Wrens Nest Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wallbrook Primary Academy 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hurst Hill Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Beechwood Church of England Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published