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Schools in DY3

A postcode district in Dudley

  • Postcode district
  • 17 schools and nurseries

In short: DY3 is a postcode district in Dudley with 9 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 5 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries179 primary · 3 secondary · 5 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in DY3

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All DY3 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in DY3

9 in DY3, best first

Straits Primary School

Dudley, DY3 3EE · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

56 first choices, 57 offers made

Met the standard at 1169%

England 62%

Days missed
4.7%
Pupils
410
Pupils per teacher
26.7
View school Straits Primary School

Cotwall End Primary School

Dudley, DY3 3YG · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

62 first choices, 60 offers made

Met the standard at 1167%

England 62%

Days missed
4.4%
Pupils
415
Pupils per teacher
23.4
View school Cotwall End Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in DY3

3 in DY3, best first

The Dormston School

Dudley, DY3 1SN · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

223 first choices, 219 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1644.5

England 46.2

Days missed
7.4%
Pupils
1,128
Pupils per teacher
16.5
View school The Dormston School

Ellowes Hall Sports College

Dudley, DY3 2JH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results below the England average.

164 first choices, 185 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1641.2

England 46.2

Days missed
9.3%
Pupils
1,038
Pupils per teacher
15.8
View school Ellowes Hall Sports College

Beacon Hill Academy

Dudley, DY3 1BP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

175 first choices, 219 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1644.4

England 46.2

Days missed
11.2%
Pupils
1,117
Pupils per teacher
15.9
View school Beacon Hill Academy

Nurseries in DY3

5 in DY3, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in DY3

1 in DY3, by the school's Eduscope score

Ellowes Hall Sports College

Dudley, DY3 2JH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results below the England average.

164 first choices, 185 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1641.2

England 46.2

Days missed
9.3%
Pupils
1,038
Pupils per teacher
15.8
View school Ellowes Hall Sports College

Special Schools in DY3

1 in DY3. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Woodsetton School

Dudley, DY3 1BY · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
7.7%
Pupils
123
Pupils per teacher
9.6
View school Woodsetton School
The map

Every school in DY3, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Red Hall Primary School, GoodCotwall End Primary School, GoodRoberts Primary School, Expected standard or betterStraits Primary School, GoodThe Dormston School, GoodAlder Coppice Primary School, GoodSt John's CofE (C) Primary School, GoodBeacon Hill Academy, GoodSt Chad's Catholic Primary School, GoodEllowes Hall Sports College, GoodQueen Victoria Primary School, Expected standard or betterWoodsetton School, GoodThe Wildlings Nature Nursery, GoodCloud 9 Day Nursery Limited, GoodEarly Steps Dudley, GoodKiddies Kingdom Day Care, GoodLittle Tree Day Nursery, Expected standard or better
  • Good14
  • Not graded yet3
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in DY3 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

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What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every DY3 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

DY3 has 17 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in DY3

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Questions

Questions parents ask about DY3

How many schools are in DY3?

DY3 has 17 schools, including 9 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 5 nurseries, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in DY3?

The highest-ranked schools in DY3 on Eduscope are St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Straits Primary School, Cotwall End Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How do I choose the right school in DY3?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 17 schools in DY3 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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