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Russells Hall Primary School
Overfield Road, Russells Hall Estate, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2NX, Dudley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
15.1 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
417
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, especially in KS2 where it ranks in the top 92% nationally for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and maths. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 81% of respondents recommending the school. However, the percentages for achieving higher standards are relatively low, at just 7%, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further.
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Last inspected: 8 April 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 41% | Bottom 8% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Parent View (36 responses)
★★★★★3.7
My child makes good progress
92%
My child feels safe
86%
My child is happy
86%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
School keeps me informed
83%
Good range of subjects
83%
I'd recommend this school
81%
Behaviour is good
78%
School has high expectations
67%
Progress is communicated
67%
School responds to concerns
58%
School supports development
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British56.8%
Asian Pakistani11.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.8%
Black African5.3%
Asian Indian5.0%
White Other4.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Other2.2%
Black Caribbean1.7%
Asian Other1.2%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
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52.50792, -2.11682 · DY1 2NX
School details
Local authorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
URN103813
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.russellshall.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Russells Hall Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Russells Hall Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 April 2025.
Is Russells Hall Primary School a good school?
Russells Hall Primary School scores 15.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 15% 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 Russells Hall Primary School?
Based on 36 Ofsted Parent View responses, Russells Hall Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 74% across all parent survey questions.
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