Wrens Nest Primary SchoolPriory Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dudley.
Summary of the comparison
Wrens Nest Primary School and Priory Primary School are primary schools in Dudley.
Wrens Nest Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Priory Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Wrens Nest Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Wrens Nest Primary School was judged the expected standard and Priory 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 67.0% for Wrens Nest Primary School and 43.0% for Priory Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Wrens Nest Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Priory Primary School (36.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DudleyWrens Nest Primary School | DudleyPriory Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | D43/100 | |
| Local ranking | 10th of 77 in Dudley Stronger figure | 58th of 77 in Dudley | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 521 | 566 | |
| Capacity | 550 | 760 | |
| Location | Dudley, DY1 3NX | Dudley, DY1 4AQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% Stronger figure | 43.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 521 | 566 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 56.1% | 47.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.8% | 16.3% | |
| SEN support | 24.9% | 13.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.5% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.6% Stronger figure | 8.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.2% Stronger figure | 28.3% | 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.
Wrens Nest Primary School
Priory Primary School
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