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Mount Pleasant Primary School

Mount Pleasant, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2YN, Dudley


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
8.3 / 100
Bottom 8%
Better than 8% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
364
Capacity
315
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
116%
Summary

With a strong parent satisfaction rate of 90%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive community environment. However, it currently requires improvement according to Ofsted, and while 53% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this is below the national average. Parents should consider these factors alongside the school's performance in comparison to others in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 November 2024
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.53%Bottom 23% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.12%Top 28% UK
Parent View (57 responses)
4.2
School keeps me informed
100%
Good range of subjects
97%
My child is happy
95%
Progress is communicated
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
My child feels safe
91%
My child makes good progress
91%
School has high expectations
91%
I'd recommend this school
90%
School supports development
90%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
12% disagree
Behaviour is good
88%
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.6%
Asian Pakistani6.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.6%
White Other3.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Black African2.5%
Asian Indian1.6%
Mixed Other1.4%
Other1.4%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Asian Other0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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52.47364, -2.11249 · DY5 2YN

School details
Local authorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
URN103780
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Mount Pleasant Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Mount Pleasant Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 November 2024.

Is Mount Pleasant Primary School a good school?

Mount Pleasant Primary School scores 8.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 8% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Mount Pleasant Primary School?

Based on 57 Ofsted Parent View responses, Mount Pleasant Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.

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