Priory Primary SchoolJesson's Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Priory Primary School and Jesson's Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Dudley.

  • Priory Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Jesson's Church of England Primary School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Priory Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Priory Primary School was judged the expected standard and Jesson's Church of England Primary School was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 43.0% for Priory Primary School and 42.0% for Jesson's Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Priory Primary School (36.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Priory Primary School versus Jesson's Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DudleyPriory Primary SchoolDudleyJesson's Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD43/100Stronger figureD40/100
Local ranking58th of 77 in Dudley Stronger figure75th of 77 in Dudley
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll566 746
Capacity760 630
LocationDudley, DY1 4AQ Dudley, DY1 2AQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard43.0% Stronger figure42.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 1.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score101.0 103.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score99.0 103.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census566 746
Free school meals (ever 6)47.8% 28.8%
English as an additional language16.3% 24.0%
SEN support13.3% 7.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 4.7%
Attendance
Overall absence8.2% 6.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence28.3% 22.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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

Full profiles: Priory Primary School · Jesson's Church of England Primary School