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Dingle Community Primary School

Madeley Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 8PF, Dudley


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.5 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
177
Capacity
210
Ages
511
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary

With 67% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, the school performs better than 45% of schools nationwide. However, it currently requires improvement according to Ofsted, which may be a consideration for parents. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 74% expressing happiness with their child's education, based on limited feedback from 31 responses.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 28 January 2025
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%.67%Top 45% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Parent View (31 responses)
3.4
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Good range of subjects
87%
My child feels safe
84%
My child is happy
84%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
19% disagree
I'd recommend this school
74%
Progress is communicated
74%
My child makes good progress
68%
Behaviour is good
68%
School responds to concerns
65%
School has high expectations
65%
School supports development
61%
School keeps me informed
52%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.8%
Mixed Other4.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.4%
White Other3.4%
Asian Pakistani2.8%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Indian1.1%
Black African0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Location
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52.48614, -2.14760 · DY6 8PF

School details
Local authorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
URN103829
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Dingle Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Dingle Community Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 January 2025.

Is Dingle Community Primary School a good school?

Dingle Community Primary School scores 14.5/100 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 Dingle Community Primary School?

Based on 31 Ofsted Parent View responses, Dingle Community Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 69% across all parent survey questions.

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