Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School

State-Funded School

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West MidlandsRegion

DudleyLocal Authority

Kingswinford and South StaffordshireConstituency

DY6 9AHPostcode

6.5

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Dudley, West Midlands.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 303 pupils. Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School is part of ELEMENTS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 20 Jan 2026 · published 1 Mar 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Needs attention
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 62%
Higher standard: 18%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 106

Ethnicity

White

91%

Asian

Black

<1%

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

303

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 303
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: ELEMENTS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
20 Jun 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.