Hawbush Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Hawbush Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 3NHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hawbush Primary School is a primary school in Brierley Hill for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 116 schools in Dudley. It ranks 10th of 11 primary schools in Brierley Hill. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in October 2021.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 October 2021, report published 25 November 2021

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%

58%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

214 pupils on roll, with places for 248

Eligible for free school meals48.6%

48.6%, 22.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language13.1%

13.1%, 8.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.1%

20.1%, 5.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan10.7%

10.7%, 4.7 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hawbush Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Brockmoor Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard
Dingle Community Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	67% met the expected standard
Brook Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Withymoor Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
Amblecote Primary School	0.9 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	71% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: DRB IGNITE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Sophie Blick
Phone: 01384319825
Website: hawbush.drbignitemat.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hawbush Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 3NH
Local authority: Dudley
URN: 150729

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.