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Northfield Road Primary School
Northfield Road, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 9ER, Dudley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
13.3 / 100
Bottom 13%
Better than 13% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
373
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary
With a focus on improving educational outcomes, this primary school is currently rated as 'Requires Improvement' by Ofsted as of November 2023. While 63% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, only 2% achieve at a higher standard, indicating room for growth. The school's performance is better than 56% of schools nationally, but the overall LocaleIQ score suggests it faces challenges compared to peers in the area.
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Last inspected: 14 November 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal 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%. | 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%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British52.8%
Asian Pakistani12.1%
Black African10.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.9%
White Other4.0%
Other2.7%
Asian Other2.4%
Asian Bangladeshi2.4%
Asian Indian1.6%
Black Caribbean1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Mixed Other0.8%
Location
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52.49089, -2.08139 · DY2 9ER
School details
Local authorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
URN147155
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.northfield.dudley.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Northfield Road Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Northfield Road Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 November 2023.
Is Northfield Road Primary School a good school?
Northfield Road Primary School scores 13.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 13% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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