- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
45 first choices, 49 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.2%
- Pupils
- 439
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
Schools in DY5
A postcode district in Dudley
- Postcode district
- 24 schools and nurseries
In short: DY5 is a postcode district in Dudley with 14 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 9 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2414 primary · 4 secondary · 9 nurseries
Top-rated
All DY5 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in DY5
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.
Top Primary Schools in DY5
14 in DY5, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
54 first choices, 62 offers made
Met the standard at 1166%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.9%
- Pupils
- 722
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.4
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
47 first choices, 49 offers made
Met the standard at 1161%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.9%
- Pupils
- 439
- Pupils per teacher
- 30.3
Top Secondary Schools in DY5
4 in DY5, best first
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Results well below the England average.
124 first choices, 147 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1637.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.3%
- Pupils
- 861
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
Nurseries in DY5
9 in DY5, highest Ofsted grade first
Early Years 2 Private Day Nursery
Brierley Hill, DY5 3PS · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Kids Planet Waterfront
Brierley Hill, DY5 1XA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Acorns Playgroup
Brierley Hill, DY5 2RR · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in DY5
2 in DY5, by the school's Eduscope score
The Old Park School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 14.3%
- Pupils
- 147
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.2
Pens Meadow School
Pensnett, DY5 4LN · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 15.2%
- Pupils
- 145
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.5
Special Schools in DY5
3 in DY5. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
The Old Park School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 14.3%
- Pupils
- 147
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.2
Pens Meadow School
Pensnett, DY5 4LN · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 15.2%
- Pupils
- 145
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.5
Sunny Hill School
Dudley, DY5 3DY · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Private Schools in DY5
1 in DY5. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Sunny Hill School
Dudley, DY5 3DY · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
The map
See them as a listEvery school in DY5, 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.
- Outstanding1
- Good16
- Requires improvement2
- Inadequate1
- Not graded yet4
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every DY5 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
DY5 has 24 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 DY5
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about DY5
Nearby areas
How many schools are in DY5?
DY5 has 24 schools, including 14 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 9 nurseries, 1 independent school, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in DY5?
The highest-ranked schools in DY5 on Eduscope are Brockmoor Primary School, Peters Hill Primary School, Withymoor 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 many private schools are in DY5?
There is 1 independent school in DY5, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in DY5?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 24 schools in DY5 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.