Best Faith Schools in Dudley
20 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Dudley, 20 faith schools (9.1% of 220) educate 7,239 pupils, accounting for a smaller proportion compared to the national average of 13.4%.
- Faith schools in Dudley have a strong Ofsted record, with 92.3% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 2 Outstanding, 10 Good, 1 Requires Improvement out of 13 inspected.
- Dudley's faith schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.23, with spending per pupil at £7,651, and 22.3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, slightly below the national average.
- Pupils in Dudley's faith schools achieve well, with 56.5% meeting the expected standard at KS2, a Progress 8 score of 0.22, and 58.8% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths at KS4.
St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Halesowen, B63 4QD
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected40%
Absence4.7%
Pupils193
P/T Ratio23.9
SC
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Dudley, DY3 3UE
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence5.2%
Pupils238
P/T Ratio26.0
CC
Cradley CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Halesowen, B63 2UL
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected70%
Absence4.4%
Pupils210
P/T Ratio20.0
Pedmore CE Primary School
Stourbridge, DY9 0RH
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence4.8%
Pupils219
P/T Ratio22.4
St James's CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Stourbridge, DY8 4RU
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected59%
Absence4.4%
Pupils390
P/T Ratio23.8
SJ
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Dudley, DY2 7PW
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence5.2%
Pupils245
P/T Ratio28.6
Netherton CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Dudley, DY2 0HU
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected29%
Absence8.6%
Pupils381
P/T Ratio23.2
OL
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School
Ofsted
Good
Halesowen, B63 4AR
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected70%
Absence4.6%
Pupils203
P/T Ratio25.9
SJ
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Stourbridge, DY8 2DT
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence3.4%
Pupils201
P/T Ratio22.7
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
Kingswinford, DY6 9AH
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected62%
Absence5.2%
Pupils303
P/T Ratio20.8
JC
Jesson's Church of England Primary School
Dudley, DY1 2AQ
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils703
P/T Ratio23.0
BC
Beechwood Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Dudley, DY2 7QA
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence5.2%
Pupils214
P/T Ratio17.9
Old Swinford Hospital
Ofsted
Good
Stourbridge, DY8 1QX
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.44
Attainment 858.5
Eng+Maths86%
Pupils1,036
BM
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Ofsted
Good
Dudley, DY1 3BY
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.02
Attainment 846.8
Eng+Maths73%
Pupils798
OC
Oldswinford C of E Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Stourbridge, DY8 2JQ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence4.3%
Pupils413
P/T Ratio25.1
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Brierley Hill, DY5 4DZ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected47%
Absence6.7%
Pupils336
P/T Ratio20.1
HC
Halesowen CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Halesowen, B63 3BB
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected47%
Absence8.1%
Pupils190
P/T Ratio23.9
SM
St Mary's RC Primary School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2TH
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected53%
Absence6.4%
Pupils180
P/T Ratio17.5
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 220 faith schools in Dudley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Dudley | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 92% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 56% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.22 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 53.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,651 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.