Netherton CofE Primary School

A good academy converter school in Dudley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Netherton CofE Primary School.

Dudley, DY20HU Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

36

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
24.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 29.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
37.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 2.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
27 June 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Highbridge Road
Netherton
Dudley, DY20HU

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144418
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Highbridge Road, Netherton, Dudley, DY2 0HU
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE DIOCESE OF WORCESTER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
480 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Worcester
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
398
Free School Meals
37.7% (150 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.3% (13 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
26.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 100.0 103.0
2023 102.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Netherton CofE Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 102.0 102.0
2024 100.0 103.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
40
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
398 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

I am loved I am accepted I can grow I can do it

Netherton C of E Primary is a Church of England primary school and is a member of the Diocese of Worcester Multi Academy Trust (DoWMAT). The school emphasises Christian values and its vision references biblical text (e.g., With God all things are possible, Matthew 19:26).

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Headteacher Mrs K Harvey emphasizes a welcoming, Christian-ethos community with a rich, broad curriculum, reading for pleasure and high aspirations for all pupils.

Curriculum Highlights

Art Computing Design and Technology English - Phonics English - Reading English - Writing Forest School French Geography Heritage Project History Maths Music Physical Education PSHE Religious Education Science Personal Development Pupil Leadership Trips

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wrap Around Care runs 3:20-5:30pm; £3.00 per session.

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