Woodside Primary School and NurseryNetherton CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dudley.
Summary of the comparison
Woodside Primary School and Nursery and Netherton CofE Primary School are primary schools in Dudley.
Woodside Primary School and Nursery scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Netherton CofE Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Netherton CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Woodside Primary School and Nursery was judged Good and Netherton CofE 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 28.0% for Woodside Primary School and Nursery and 57.0% for Netherton CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Woodside Primary School and Nursery (47.0% in 2022-23, 28.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Netherton CofE Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DudleyWoodside Primary School and Nursery | DudleyNetherton CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D47/100 | C55/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 49th of 77 in Dudley | 34th of 77 in Dudley Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 496 | 393 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 480 | |
| Location | Dudley, DY2 0SN | Dudley, DY2 0HU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 28.0% | 57.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 99.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 99.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 496 | 393 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 40.0% | 36.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 31.3% | 6.4% | |
| SEN support | 27.0% | 23.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 4.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.7% | 7.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 30.3% | 23.5% Stronger figure | 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.
Woodside Primary School and Nursery
Netherton CofE Primary School
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