Northfield Road Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Dudley, West Midlands DY2 9ER · Dudley
#1168 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#11287 of 15,697 nationally
About Northfield Road Primary School
Northfield Road Primary School is a academy primary located in Dudley, in the Dudley local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 366 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 34.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1168th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (46th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (23th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 366; capacity filled 87.1%.
There are 32 schools in Dudley; Northfield Road Primary School ranks 18th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)2%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)35.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Northfield Road Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 366
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 35.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 2%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Northfield Road Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Link Academy
Dudley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,013 students · 502 m away
Netherton CofE Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
381 students · 820 m away
Sledmere Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
558 students · 862 m away
Netherbrook Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
461 students · 1.3 km away
Dudley Wood Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
451 students · 1.5 km away
Springfield Primary School
Rowley Regis · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
439 students · 1.6 km away
Blowers Green Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
245 students · 1.7 km away
Brickhouse Primary School
Rowley Regis · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
205 students · 1.8 km away
Reddal Hill Primary School
Cradley Heath · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
420 students · 1.8 km away
Kates Hill Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Grestone Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
366 students
Rounds Green Primary School
Oldbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
367 students
Millfield Primary School
Tamworth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
365 students
Delves Junior School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
365 students
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy
Shrewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
364 students
Chilwell Croft Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
362 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northfield Road Primary School a good school?
Northfield Road Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 34.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1168 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Northfield Road Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Northfield Road Primary School ranks #1168 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #11287 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northfield Road Primary School?
Northfield Road Primary School had 366 students in 2025.
Is Northfield Road Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Northfield Road Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Northfield Road Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northfield Road Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.