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Quarry Bank Primary School

High Street, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2AD, Dudley


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
57.5 / 100
Top 43%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
349
Capacity
367
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 90%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive community and effective teaching. Students achieve 63% expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing them in the top 56% nationally, although only 7% reach the higher standard. Overall, it reflects a solid educational environment, though further details on progress metrics would provide a more comprehensive view.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 3 March 2020Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal 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%.63%Bottom 44% 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 (38 responses)
4.0
Progress is communicated
95%
My child feels safe
92%
My child is happy
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
90%
Good range of subjects
90%
I'd recommend this school
90%
School has high expectations
90%
My child makes good progress
87%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
16% disagree
School keeps me informed
82%
Behaviour is good
79%
School supports development
74%
School responds to concerns
63%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.4%
Asian Pakistani4.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.6%
Mixed Other2.6%
Other1.4%
Asian Other1.1%
traveller_irish0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
White Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Black African0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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52.47249, -2.10112 · DY5 2AD

School details
Local authorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
URN103830
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Quarry Bank Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Quarry Bank Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 March 2020.

Is Quarry Bank Primary School a good school?

Quarry Bank Primary School scores 57.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 43% 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 Quarry Bank Primary School?

Based on 38 Ofsted Parent View responses, Quarry Bank Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 80% across all parent survey questions.

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