St Chad's Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Dudley, West Midlands DY3 3UE · Dudley
#207 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#2271 of 15,697 nationally
About St Chad's Catholic Primary School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School is a academy primary located in Dudley, in the Dudley local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 238 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 79.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 207th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (61th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 238; capacity filled 113.3%.
There are 32 schools in Dudley; St Chad's Catholic Primary School ranks 1st 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%)86%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- 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%)16.6%
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 St Chad's Catholic Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 238
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 113.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 86%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cotwall End Primary School
Dudley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
415 students · 346 m away
The Dormston School
Dudley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,128 students · 496 m away
Queen Victoria Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
449 students · 585 m away
Beacon Hill Academy
Dudley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,117 students · 842 m away
Alder Coppice Primary School
Dudley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
351 students · 1.3 km away
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,038 students · 1.3 km away
Bramford Primary School
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
476 students · 1.5 km away
Hurst Hill Primary School
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
233 students · 1.6 km away
Straits Primary School
Dudley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
410 students · 1.7 km away
Roberts Primary School
Dudley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
626 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Peter's Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
Whittle Academy
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
Cromwell Junior and Infant School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
Radford Primary Academy
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Chad's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Chad's Catholic Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 79.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #207 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 St Chad's Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
St Chad's Catholic Primary School ranks #207 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #2271 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Chad's Catholic Primary School?
St Chad's Catholic Primary School had 238 students in 2025.
Is St Chad's Catholic Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Chad's Catholic Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Chad's Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Chad's Catholic Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.