Cotwall End Primary SchoolStraits Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dudley.

Summary of the comparison

Cotwall End Primary School and Straits Primary School are primary schools in Dudley.

  • Cotwall End Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Straits Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Straits Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Cotwall End Primary School was judged Good and Straits Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for Cotwall End Primary School and 69.0% for Straits Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Cotwall End Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Straits Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Cotwall End Primary School versus Straits Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DudleyCotwall End Primary SchoolDudleyStraits Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking28th of 77 in Dudley 26th of 77 in Dudley Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll419 414
Capacity420 420
LocationDudley, DY3 3YG Dudley, DY3 3EE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% 69.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard12.0% Stronger figure11.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census419 414
Free school meals (ever 6)8.8% 8.0%
English as an additional language1.4% 1.2%
SEN support17.7% 12.6%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 0.2%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% Stronger figure4.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.0% Stronger figure9.2% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Cotwall End Primary School

Straits Primary School

Full profiles: Cotwall End Primary School · Straits Primary School