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Northfield Road Primary School

Northfield Road, Netherton, Dudley, DY2 9ER

Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Nov 2023

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63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

79.0%

Writing

77.0%

Maths

73.0%

RWM Combined

63.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Netherton Park Nursery School

0.21 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

Netherton CofE Primary School

0.82 km away · Academy converter

Good

Sledmere Primary School

0.86 km away · Academy converter

Good

Netherbrook Primary School

1.3 km away · Academy converter

Good

Dudley Wood Primary School

1.47 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Northfield Road Primary School

Northfield Road Primary School is a primary school in Dudley, Dudley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 373 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Northfield Road, Dudley, DY2 9ER | More schools in Dudley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Northfield Road Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2025 — 2024+ framework
Nov 2023 — Requires improvement
Sept 2018 — Inadequate (predecessor: Northfield Road Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Northfield Road Primary School

What is Northfield Road Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Northfield Road Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Northfield Road Primary School's latest exam results?

Northfield Road Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Northfield Road Primary School located?

Northfield Road Primary School is a primary school in Dudley, Dudley (DY2 9ER).

How many pupils attend Northfield Road Primary School?

Northfield Road Primary School has around 373 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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