Alder Coppice Primary School is a primary school located in Dudley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 04/04/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Northway, Dudley

School Information

Address: Northway, Dudley, DY3 3PS
Website: http://www.alder.dudley.sch.uk
Telephone: 01384816610
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Headteacher Peter Mandelstam
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103869

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/04/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 435
Number of Pupils: 444
Number of Boys: 219
Number of Girls: 225

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.3
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.1 to 0.7
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.4 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:19%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 3,086 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL
3out of 4 3,174 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alder Coppice Primary School
Northway , Sedgley DY3 3PS
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Victoria Primary School
Bilston Street , Sedgley DY3 1JB
2out of 4 1,034 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cotwall End Primary School
Cotwall End Road , Sedgley DY3 3YG
3out of 4 1,117 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Catholic Lane , Sedgley DY3 3UE
3out of 4 1,369 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Sedgley Road , Penn WV4 5LG
4out of 4 2,037 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Dormston School
Mill Bank , Sedgley DY3 1SN
3out of 4 1,179 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road , Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG
3out of 4 1,930 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beacon Hill Academy
High Arcal Drive , Sedgley DY3 1BP
3out of 4 2,251 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Stickley Lane , Lower Gornal DY3 2JH
4out of 4 2,318 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road , WV4 6AP
3out of 4 2,397 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road , WV3 0EG
3out of 4 3,262 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Orchard Centre (Home and Hospital PRU)
Lawnswood Campus , Lawnswood Avenue WV4 6SR
3out of 4 1,819 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Midpoint Centre (Key Stage 4 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue , Parkfields WV4 6SR
3out of 4 1,853 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodsetton School
Tipton Road , Woodsetton DY3 1BY
3out of 4 2,010 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Braybrook Centre (Key Stage 3 PRU)
Lawnswood Avenue , Parkfields WV4 6SR
3out of 4 2,352 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penn Hall School
Vicarage Road , Penn WV4 5HP
4out of 4 2,503 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.