Priory Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Dudley, West Midlands DY1 4AQ · Dudley
#1618 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#15217 of 15,697 nationally
About Priory Primary School
Priory Primary School is a academy primary located in Dudley, in the Dudley local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 547 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 10.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1618th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (12th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 547; capacity filled 72%.
There are 32 schools in Dudley; Priory Primary School ranks 30th 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%)43%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)46.8%
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 Priory Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 547
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 46.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 72%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 43%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Priory Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Priory Park Community School
DUDLEY · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
33 students · 488 m away
St James Academy
Dudley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
867 students · 719 m away
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Dudley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
798 students · 758 m away
Wrens Nest Primary School
Dudley · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
537 students · 933 m away
Jesson's Church of England Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
703 students · 961 m away
Foxyards Primary School
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
338 students · 1.3 km away
Milking Bank Primary School
DUDLEY · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 1.5 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
245 students · 1.6 km away
Blowers Green Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
245 students · 1.6 km away
Beechwood Church of England Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
214 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Lutley Primary School
Halesowen · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
546 students
Oasis Academy Warndon
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
537 students
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
557 students
Lift Lea Forest
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
536 students
Woodside Primary School
Oswestry · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
558 students
John Wheeldon Primary Academy
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
536 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Priory Primary School a good school?
Priory Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 10.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1618 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 Priory Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Priory Primary School ranks #1618 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #15217 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Priory Primary School?
Priory Primary School had 547 students in 2025.
Is Priory Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Priory Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Priory Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Priory Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.