Netherton CofE Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Highbridge Road, Netherton, Dudley, DY2 0HUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Netherton CofE Primary School is a primary school in Dudley for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 116 schools in Dudley. It ranks 12th of 22 primary schools in Dudley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 27 June 2023, report published 19 September 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

381 pupils on roll, with places for 480

Eligible for free school meals31.2%

31.2%, 4.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6%

6%, 15.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.8%

21.8%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.8%

5.8%, 0.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Netherton CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Northfield Road Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Expected standard	63% met the expected standard
Woodside Primary School and Nursery	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	28% met the expected standard
Dudley Wood Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Sledmere Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	58% met the expected standard
Netherbrook Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE DIOCESE OF WORCESTER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Kathryn Harvey
Phone: 01384431810
Website: netherton.dudley.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Highbridge Road, Netherton, Dudley, DY2 0HU
Local authority: Dudley
URN: 144418

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.