What is the best primary school in Dudley?

On our composite score, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is the top-ranked primary school in Dudley, with a grade B. The score is one view of a school: each profile shows the figures behind it, and the list above ranks every scored primary school in the area.

How many primary schools are there in Dudley?

There are 76 primary schools in Dudley with a composite score on FindGreatSchools. Schools too new to have published results, and independent and special schools, are listed on their own pages.

How are primary schools in Dudley ranked?

By our composite score, which blends four domains (Ofsted inspection, attainment, progress and engagement) into a grade from A to F. Schools are ordered by score weighted by data completeness, so a school with thin data cannot leapfrog a well-measured one. The method and weights are published in full.

When do I apply for a primary school place in Dudley?

Applications for Reception places in Dudley starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

The best primary schools in Dudley

Compare 76 top-rated primary schools in Dudley, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School.

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Compare the top two side by side: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School vs Blowers Green Primary School

The best primary schools in Dudley

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Blowers Green Primary School

St Chad's Catholic Primary School

The Ridge Primary School

Brockmoor Primary School

Bramford Primary School

Manor Way Primary Academy

Northfield Road Primary School

Wrens Nest Primary School

Blanford Mere Primary School

Olive Hill Primary Academy

Cradley CofE Primary School

Lutley Primary School

Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School

Amblecote Primary School

Oldswinford C of E Primary School

Alder Coppice Primary School

St Joseph's RC Primary School

Colley Lane Primary Academy

St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School

Dawley Brook Primary School

Tenterfields Primary Academy

St James's CofE Primary School

Maidensbridge Primary School

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