Dudley Wood Primary School
URN: 103773 • Dudley DY2 0DB
Overview
- Name
- Dudley Wood Primary School
- URN
- 103773
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Guest (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Dudley Wood Road, Dudley DY2 0DB
Summary
Dudley Wood Primary School is a mixed community school located in Dudley, serving 472 pupils with a capacity of 450. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where each child is valued as an individual. The ethos centres around the belief that every child should reach their maximum potential, fostering a love for learning and preparing them for future challenges. The school operates under the Rivers C. of E. Academy Trust, which enhances collaboration and educational opportunities.
The curriculum at Dudley Wood is designed to be broad and engaging, focusing on aspiration, independence, and community. It aims to instil a thirst for knowledge and confidence in pupils, while also embedding fundamental British values such as democracy and mutual respect. The school emphasizes the importance of strong relationships with parents and the community to ensure a supportive learning environment.
Dudley Wood Primary School also prioritises the development of its pupils' interests and talents through a variety of enriching experiences. The school’s STARS values—Sharing, Trust, Achievement, Respect, and Safety—guide the culture and decision-making processes, ensuring a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all students.
The curriculum at Dudley Wood is designed to be broad and engaging, focusing on aspiration, independence, and community. It aims to instil a thirst for knowledge and confidence in pupils, while also embedding fundamental British values such as democracy and mutual respect. The school emphasizes the importance of strong relationships with parents and the community to ensure a supportive learning environment.
Dudley Wood Primary School also prioritises the development of its pupils' interests and talents through a variety of enriching experiences. The school’s STARS values—Sharing, Trust, Achievement, Respect, and Safety—guide the culture and decision-making processes, ensuring a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all students.
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Nearby alternatives
- Blowers Green Primary School (66.5)
- Cotwall End Primary School (65.8)
- Milking Bank Primary School (65.7)
- Sledmere Primary School (65.1)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (65.1)
Key details
- LA
- Dudley
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils
- 472
- Boys
- 240
- Girls
- 230
- FSM %
- 18.20
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2013-04-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 472 | 240 | 230 | 450 | 18.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 472 | 240 | 230 | 450 | 18.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 472 | 240 | 230 | 450 | 18.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 472 | 240 | 230 | 450 | 18.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 472 | 240 | 230 | 450 | 18.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 472 | 240 | 230 | 450 | 18.20 |
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