Schools in Dudley

Dudley at a glance

Schools

101 78 state primary, 19 state secondary, 3 sixth-form or college and 1 private. DfE Get Information about Schools, 17 October 2026.

Good or Outstanding

89% 73 of the 82 state schools whose latest Ofsted inspection gave a grade. 13 more have the new report card, which gives no single grade. Ofsted, latest inspections.

Oversubscribed in 2026

31 Of 96 state schools with DfE figures for 2026: more first preferences than places at entry (Reception or Year 7). DfE, school applications and offers, 2026.

Offer distances held

0% How far the last place reached on offer day: held for 0 of 97 state schools that take an intake. Dudley's published offer-day figures.

The best schools in Dudley

Primary

Ranked on three years of results, progress first, the same measures as the full Dudley primary table (method). Source: DfE, key stage 2 school performance tables; table built 16 October 2026.

Secondary (GCSE)

Ranked on three years of results, progress first, the same measures as the full Dudley secondary table (method). Source: DfE, key stage 4 school performance tables; table built 16 October 2026.

Towns

• Bilston 4 schools · best schools
• Brierley Hill 12 schools · best schools
• Halesowen 19 schools · best schools
• Kingswinford 11 schools · best schools
• Stourbridge 23 schools · best schools
• Tipton 1 school · best schools

Getting in

Starting Reception in September 2027

Starting secondary school (Year 7) in September 2027

Every Dudley admission date · After offer day in Dudley: replies, waiting lists and appeals

We hold no catchment maps for Dudley. Many schools here admit by distance; the catchment finder says which maps cover a postcode.

Offer-day distances (how far the last place reached) are held for 0 of 97 state schools (0%). Could we get in? sets your distance beside them.

Private schools, fees and childcare

Private school fees in Dudley: we hold checked fees for 0 of 1 private schools.

Childcare costs, town by town: 76 nurseries and pre-schools in Dudley, with fees held for 9. Nurseries in Dudley by Ofsted rating.

Every school in Dudley, A to Z by town

League tables: Primary · GCSE · A level · Private schools: A level.

Bilston

• Bramford Primary School
• Christ Church CofE Primary School
• Hurst Hill Primary School
• Wallbrook Primary Academy

Brierley Hill

• Brierley Hill Primary School
• Brockmoor Primary School
• Hawbush Primary School
• Mount Pleasant Primary School
• Peters Hill Primary School
• Quarry Bank Primary School
• St Mark's CofE Primary School
• St Mary's RC Primary School
• The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School
• Thorns Collegiate Academy
• Thorns Primary School
• Withymoor Primary School

Dudley

• Alder Coppice Primary School
• Beacon Hill Academy
• Beechwood Church of England Primary School
• Bishop Milner Catholic College
• Blowers Green Primary School
• Cotwall End Primary School
• Dudley College of Technology
• Dudley Wood Primary School
• Ellowes Hall Sports College
• Jesson's Church of England Primary School
• Kates Hill Primary School
• Milking Bank Primary School
• Netherbrook Primary School
• Netherton CofE Primary School
• Northfield Road Primary School
• Pegasus Academy
• Priory Primary School
• Queen Victoria Primary School
• Red Hall Primary School
• Roberts Primary School
• Russells Hall Primary School
• Sledmere Primary School
• St Chad's Catholic Primary School
• St James Academy
• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
• Straits Primary School
• The Crestwood School
• The Dormston School
• The Link Academy
• Woodside Primary School and Nursery
• Wrens Nest Primary School

Halesowen

• Caslon Primary Community School
• Colley Lane Primary Academy
• Cradley CofE Primary School
• Halesowen CofE Primary School
• Halesowen College
• Howley Grange Primary School
• Huntingtree Primary School
• Hurst Green Primary School
• Lapal Primary School
• Leasowes High School
• Lutley Primary School
• Manor Way Primary Academy
• Newfield Park Primary Academy
• Olive Hill Primary Academy
• Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School
• St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School
• Tenterfields Primary Academy
• The Earls High School
• Windsor High School and Sixth Form

Kingswinford

• Blanford Mere Primary School
• Bromley Hills Primary School
• Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
• Crestwood Park Primary School
• Dawley Brook Primary School
• Dingle Community Primary School
• Glynne Primary School
• Kingswinford Academy
• Maidensbridge Primary School
• St Mary's CofE Primary School
• Summerhill School

Stourbridge

• Amblecote Primary School
• Ashwood Park Primary School
• Belle Vue Primary School
• Brook Primary School
• Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited
• Fairhaven Primary School
• Gig Mill Primary School
• Greenfield Primary School
• Ham Dingle Primary Academy
• Hob Green Primary School
• King Edward VI College Stourbridge
• Old Swinford Hospital
• Oldswinford C of E Primary School
• Pedmore CE Primary School
• Redhill School
• Ridgewood High School
• Rufford Primary School
• St James's CofE Primary School
• St Joseph's RC Primary School
• The Pedmore High School
• The Ridge Primary School
• The Wordsley School
• Wollescote Primary School

Tipton

• Foxyards Primary School