Hurst Green Primary SchoolPerryfields Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Hurst Green Primary School and Perryfields Primary School are primary schools.

  • Hurst Green Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Perryfields Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Perryfields Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hurst Green Primary School was judged Good and Perryfields Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 66.0% for Hurst Green Primary School and 62.0% for Perryfields Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hurst Green Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Perryfields Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hurst Green Primary School versus Perryfields Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HalesowenHurst Green Primary SchoolOldburyPerryfields Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100C55/100Stronger figure
Local ranking35th of 77 in Dudley 49th of 91 in Sandwell
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll424 362
Capacity420 420
LocationHalesowen, B62 9NZ Oldbury, B68 0QY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard66.0% Stronger figure62.0% 62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 5.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census424 362
Free school meals (ever 6)17.0% 31.2%
English as an additional language6.8% 19.6%
SEN support10.8% 24.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.6% 3.6%
Attendance
Overall absence6.1% Stronger figure6.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence17.4% Stronger figure22.5% 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.

Hurst Green Primary School

Perryfields Primary School

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