Rufford Primary School

URN: 103803 • Stourbridge DY9 7NR

Overview

Name
Rufford Primary School
URN
103803
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
44.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alice Middleton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Bredon Avenue, Stourbridge DY9 7NR

Summary

Rufford Primary School is a mixed community school located in Stourbridge, Dudley, with a current enrolment of 189 pupils, against a capacity of 270. The school is part of the Invictus Education Trust and is committed to fostering a professional learning community that prioritises the development of each child's character, values, and academic skills. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs Erica Tilley, who joined in September 2022, the school aims to prepare students for their future educational journeys.

The school's ethos centres on inclusivity and partnership, encouraging strong relationships with parents, carers, and the wider community. Rufford Primary School places a significant emphasis on collaboration with other schools within the Invictus Education Trust, enhancing the educational experience through shared resources and expertise.

Rufford offers a diverse curriculum that balances academic learning with character development, ensuring that children not only gain knowledge but also feel valued and heard. The school actively promotes a culture of respect and engagement, where students are encouraged to express their opinions and contribute to their learning environment.

Key details

LA
Dudley
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
270
Pupils
189
Boys
104
Girls
85
FSM %
36.00
Open date
Close date
2021-08-31
Last Ofsted
2019-03-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 189 104 85 270 36.00
2024-09-11 189 104 85 270 36.00
2023-09-11 189 104 85 270 36.00
2022-09-11 189 104 85 270 36.00
2021-09-11 189 104 85 270 36.00
2020-09-11 190 100 90 270 32.10

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