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Belle Vue Primary School

Lawnswood Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 5BZ, Dudley


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
1.7 / 100
Bottom 2%
Better than 2% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
427
Capacity
420
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary

With 35% of pupils achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, the school performs above the national average, placing it in the top 4% of schools for expected outcomes. However, it is currently rated as "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted, indicating that there are areas needing attention. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 66% recommending the school, reflecting some concerns among families.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 8 July 2025
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & 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%.35%Bottom 5% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.4%Bottom 32% UK
Parent View (80 responses)
3.6
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
Good range of subjects
89%
My child feels safe
85%
My child is happy
81%
Progress is communicated
78%
My child makes good progress
75%
Behaviour is good
74%
School has high expectations
74%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
28% disagree
School keeps me informed
71%
School supports development
70%
I'd recommend this school
66%
School responds to concerns
53%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.6%
Mixed Other1.6%
Asian Indian1.2%
Black Other0.9%
White Other0.9%
Black African0.9%
Other0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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52.48123, -2.17256 · DY8 5BZ

School details
Local authorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
URN103828
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Belle Vue Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Belle Vue Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2025.

Is Belle Vue Primary School a good school?

Belle Vue Primary School scores 1.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 2% 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 Belle Vue Primary School?

Based on 80 Ofsted Parent View responses, Belle Vue Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 72% across all parent survey questions.

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