Priory Primary School

State-Funded School

priory-primary-school-dudley-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

DudleyLocal Authority

DudleyConstituency

DY1 4AQPostcode

2.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

Not judged

About the School

Priory Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Dudley, West Midlands.

It currently serves 547 pupils. Priory Primary School is part of Hales Valley Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 56%
Higher standard: 1%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

60%

Asian

Black

12%

Mixed

13%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

547

Total Pupils

47%Boys

53%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

41%

England average

27%

First language not English

23%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 547
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Hales Valley Trust

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
14 Nov 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not judged
28 Jun 2022	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement
11 Jan 2017	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.