Rufford Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Bredon Avenue, Stourbridge, DY9 7NROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Rufford Primary School is a primary school in Stourbridge for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 116 schools in Dudley. It ranks 13th of 19 primary schools in Stourbridge. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 June 2024, report published 23 June 2024

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

34 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%

59%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths6%

6%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

260 pupils on roll, with places for 270

Eligible for free school meals36.9%

36.9%, 10.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language36.5%

36.5%, 14.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.2%

19.2%, 4.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.9%

6.9%, 0.9 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Rufford Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Peters Hill Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Wollescote Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Ham Dingle Primary Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Thorns Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Oldswinford C of E Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: INVICTUS EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Erica Tilley
Phone: 01384686717
Website: rufford.dudley.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bredon Avenue, Stourbridge, DY9 7NR
Local authority: Dudley
URN: 148685

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.