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Schools in Dudley, West Midlands (2025)

101 schools · 46,439 students · 60 academy, 38 local authority, 3 independent · median Pupils on roll 390.

Dudley, in West Midlands, has 101 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 46,439 students. By level there are 78 primary, 21 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 sixth form; by sector 60 academy, 38 local authority, 3 independent.

The median Pupils on roll across Dudley's schools is 390, above the West Midlands median of 297. Number of pupils in the latest school census.

97 of the 101 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Pedmore CE Primary School (95.6, top 5% of primary schools nationally), followed by Lutley Primary School (86.5, top 10% of primary schools nationally), and Old Swinford Hospital (85.1, top 25% of secondary schools nationally). 5 schools sit in the top 10% of England for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.

The largest schools are Windsor High School and Sixth Form (1,710 students), The Earls High School (1,304 students), Redhill School (1,204 students).

Schools are spread across 9 towns, with the most in Dudley (29), Stourbridge (24), Halesowen (17), Brierley Hill (12).

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Top 60 schools in Dudley

Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and West Midlands. The remaining 37 ranked schools are listed below the table.

  1. 1
    96
    Pedmore CE Primary SchoolStourbridge · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 219 students
  2. 2
    87
    Lutley Primary SchoolHalesowen · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 546 students
  3. 3
    85
    Old Swinford HospitalStourbridge · Local authority Secondary59.0 Attainment 8 · 1,036 students
  4. 4
    85
    Manor Way Primary AcademyHalesowen · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
  5. 5
    85
    Oldswinford C of E Primary SchoolStourbridge · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 413 students
  6. 6
    84
    Glynne Primary SchoolKingswinford · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 474 students
  7. 7
    83
    Maidensbridge Primary SchoolKingswinford · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 236 students
  8. 8
    82
    Summerhill SchoolKingswinford · Local authority Secondary51.6 Attainment 8 · 1,093 students
  9. 9
    82
    Newfield Park Primary AcademyHalesowen · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 472 students
  10. 10
    80
    Our Lady and St Kenelm RC SchoolHalesowen · Local authority Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
  11. 11
    80
    Church of the Ascension CofE Primary SchoolKingswinford · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 303 students
  12. 12
    79
    St Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolDudley · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 238 students
  13. 13
    78
    Cradley CofE Primary SchoolHalesowen · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
  14. 14
    77
    Blanford Mere Primary SchoolKingswinford · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 311 students
  15. 15
    76
    Greenfield Primary SchoolStourbridge · Academy Primary– · 275 students
  16. 16
    76
    St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolStourbridge · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 201 students
  17. 17
    74
    Blowers Green Primary SchoolDudley · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 245 students
  18. 18
    73
    Lapal Primary SchoolHalesowen · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 360 students
  19. 19
    72
    St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolDudley · Academy Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 245 students
  20. 20
    71
    Straits Primary SchoolDudley · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 410 students
  21. 21
    68
    Cotwall End Primary SchoolDudley · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 415 students
  22. 22
    66
    Colley Lane Primary AcademyHalesowen · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 483 students
  23. 23
    65
    Brockmoor Primary SchoolBrierley Hill · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 439 students
  24. 24
    64
    Amblecote Primary SchoolStourbridge · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 299 students
  25. 25
    64
    Redhill SchoolStourbridge · Academy Secondary47.8 Attainment 8 · 1,204 students
  26. 26
    64
    The Earls High SchoolHalesowen · Academy Secondary48.2 Attainment 8 · 1,304 students
  27. 27
    63
    Howley Grange Primary SchoolHalesowen · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 414 students
  28. 28
    62
    Ham Dingle Primary AcademyStourbridge · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 329 students
  29. 29
    62
    Bramford Primary SchoolBilston · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 476 students
  30. 30
    62
    Peters Hill Primary SchoolBrierley Hill · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 722 students
  31. 31
    61
    St James's CofE Primary SchoolStourbridge · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 390 students
  32. 32
    58
    The Ridge Primary SchoolStourbridge · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 236 students
  33. 33
    58
    Alder Coppice Primary SchoolDudley · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 351 students
  34. 34
    57
    St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary SchoolHalesowen · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 193 students
  35. 35
    56
    Kingswinford AcademyKingswinford · Academy Secondary46.3 Attainment 8 · 917 students
  36. 36
    54
    Dingle Community Primary SchoolKingswinford · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 188 students
  37. 37
    52
    Kates Hill Primary SchoolDudley · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 445 students
  38. 38
    52
    Ridgewood High SchoolStourbridge · Academy Secondary46.0 Attainment 8 · 641 students
  39. 39
    48
    Foxyards Primary SchoolTipton · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 338 students
  40. 40
    48
    Hurst Green Primary SchoolHalesowen · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
  41. 41
    48
    Windsor High School and Sixth FormHalesowen · Academy Secondary46.5 Attainment 8 · 1,710 students
  42. 42
    46
    Crestwood Park Primary SchoolKingswinford · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
  43. 43
    44
    Olive Hill Primary AcademyHalesowen · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 454 students
  44. 44
    44
    The Dormston SchoolDudley · Local authority Secondary42.1 Attainment 8 · 1,128 students
  45. 45
    44
    Dawley Brook Primary SchoolKingswinford · Local authority Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 231 students
  46. 46
    43
    Netherbrook Primary SchoolDudley · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 461 students
  47. 47
    42
    Bishop Milner Catholic CollegeDudley · Academy Secondary45.9 Attainment 8 · 798 students
  48. 48
    41
    Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolBrierley Hill · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 356 students
  49. 49
    41
    Wollescote Primary SchoolStourbridge · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 440 students
  50. 50
    41
    The Bromley-Pensnett Primary SchoolBrierley Hill · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students
  51. 51
    41
    Quarry Bank Primary SchoolBrierley Hill · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 358 students
  52. 52
    39
    Dudley Wood Primary SchoolDudley · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 451 students
  53. 53
    39
    Fairhaven Primary SchoolStourbridge · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 251 students
  54. 54
    38
    Pegasus AcademyDudley · Academy Secondary44.4 Attainment 8 · 697 students
  55. 55
    38
    Ellowes Hall Sports CollegeDudley · Academy Secondary43.1 Attainment 8 · 1,038 students
  56. 56
    38
    Wrens Nest Primary SchoolDudley · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 537 students
  57. 57
    37
    Hawbush Primary SchoolBrierley Hill · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 214 students
  58. 58
    37
    Tenterfields Primary AcademyHALESOWEN · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
  59. 59
    37
    Beacon Hill AcademyDudley · Academy Secondary41.0 Attainment 8 · 1,117 students
  60. 60
    37
    Brook Primary SchoolStourbridge · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 380 students

More ranked schools in Dudley

Ranked 61 to 97 by Success Index (England).

  1. 61.Withymoor Primary School36.5
  2. 62.Roberts Primary School35.3
  3. 63.Leasowes High School34.9
  4. 64.Northfield Road Primary School34.7
  5. 65.Rufford Primary School34.2
  6. 66.Christ Church CofE Primary School34.1
  7. 67.Brierley Hill Primary School33.7
  8. 68.Netherton CofE Primary School32.9
  9. 69.Bromley Hills Primary School32.6
  10. 70.St Mark's CofE Primary School30.9
  11. 71.Queen Victoria Primary School30.7
  12. 72.Halesowen CofE Primary School29.2
  13. 73.Belle Vue Primary School28.4
  14. 74.Caslon Primary Community School27.5
  15. 75.Thorns Collegiate Academy26.9
  16. 76.Sledmere Primary School26.6
  17. 77.St Mary's CofE Primary School26.4
  18. 78.Russells Hall Primary School25.2
  19. 79.The Link Academy24.8
  20. 80.Gig Mill Primary School24.7
  21. 81.Huntingtree Primary School24.6
  22. 82.The Crestwood School24.3
  23. 83.The Wordsley School24.2
  24. 84.Thorns Primary School24.2
  25. 85.The Pedmore High School23.9
  26. 86.Red Hall Primary School21.7
  27. 87.St James Academy21.7
  28. 88.Beechwood Church of England Primary School21.6
  29. 89.Hurst Hill Primary School21.4
  30. 90.Hob Green Primary School19.7
  31. 91.Jesson's Church of England Primary School18.6
  32. 92.Wallbrook Primary Academy16.9
  33. 93.St Mary's RC Primary School16.8
  34. 94.Ashwood Park Primary School12.8
  35. 95.Woodside Primary School and Nursery11.9
  36. 96.Priory Primary School10.4
  37. 97.Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited6.2

Other schools in Dudley

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.

2.8

Priory Park Community School

DUDLEY · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16

33 students

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Blackwater Academy Stourbridge

Stourbridge · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16

10 students

–

King Edward VI College Stourbridge

Stourbridge · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19

0 students

–

Milking Bank Primary School

DUDLEY · Academy primary · Ages 3–11

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Dudley?

Pedmore CE Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Dudley with a Success Index (England) of 95.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).

How many schools are in Dudley?

Dudley has 101 schools (78 primary, 21 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 sixth form) educating 46,439 students in 2025.

What is the typical Pupils on roll in Dudley?

The median Pupils on roll across schools in Dudley is 390. Number of pupils in the latest school census.