Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
URN: 103835 • Kingswinford DY6 9AH
Overview
- Name
- Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
- URN
- 103835
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stephen Hudson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- New Street, Kingswinford DY6 9AH
Summary
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school located in Kingswinford, Dudley, with a current enrolment of 310 pupils and a capacity of 315. The school promotes an inclusive Christian ethos, encouraging students to "Learn with Love, Flourish in Faith." The core values of thankfulness, generosity, respect, forgiveness, honesty, and perseverance are integral to the school's mission, aiming to foster a caring and respectful community where children can thrive spiritually, socially, and academically.
The curriculum at Church of the Ascension is designed to inspire lifelong learning and support the development of resilience, independence, and aspiration among students. The school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities to nurture various talents and interests, ensuring a holistic approach to education. Opportunities for student participation in decision-making, such as the School Council and Wellbeing Ambassadors, further enhance their personal growth and responsibility.
Church of the Ascension is deeply rooted in its local community, maintaining strong ties with the Parish. Regular church visits and celebrations help students feel connected to their faith and community, reinforcing the school's commitment to developing thoughtful and responsible citizens.
The curriculum at Church of the Ascension is designed to inspire lifelong learning and support the development of resilience, independence, and aspiration among students. The school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities to nurture various talents and interests, ensuring a holistic approach to education. Opportunities for student participation in decision-making, such as the School Council and Wellbeing Ambassadors, further enhance their personal growth and responsibility.
Church of the Ascension is deeply rooted in its local community, maintaining strong ties with the Parish. Regular church visits and celebrations help students feel connected to their faith and community, reinforcing the school's commitment to developing thoughtful and responsible citizens.
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Nearby alternatives
- Glynne Primary School (67.3)
- Maidensbridge Primary School (63.7)
- Blanford Mere Primary School (59.5)
- Bromley Hills Primary School (59.1)
- St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School (55.6)
Key details
- LA
- Dudley
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 310
- Boys
- 151
- Girls
- 159
- FSM %
- 5.20
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2022-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 310 | 151 | 159 | 315 | 5.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 310 | 151 | 159 | 315 | 5.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 310 | 151 | 159 | 315 | 5.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 310 | 151 | 159 | 315 | 5.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 294 | 144 | 150 | 315 | 5.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 297 | 150 | 147 | 315 | 2.70 |
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