Northfield Road Primary School

State-Funded School

northfield-road-primary-school-dudley-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

DudleyLocal Authority

StourbridgeConstituency

DY2 9ERPostcode

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Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Northfield Road 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 366 pupils. Northfield Road Primary School is part of Stour Vale Academy Trust.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 25 Nov 2025 · published 25 Jan 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
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

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 46%
Higher standard: 5%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 102

Ethnicity

White

54%

Asian

23%

Black

11%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

366

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

36%

England average

27%

First language not English

27%

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: Most deprived
Total pupils: 366
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Stour Vale Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
17 Dec 2023	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement
20 Nov 2018	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

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.