Hob Green Primary School, based in Stourbridge, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Hob Green Primary School currently has around 244 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.6% boys and 43.4% girls. Around 48.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 24 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (66%). pakistani pupils make up about 12.3%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Hob Green Road, Stourbridge, DY9 9EX |
| Website: | https://hobgreen.drbignitemat.org/ |
| Telephone: | 01384210288 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Dudley |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Lucy Williams |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143196 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/02/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 306 |
| Number of Pupils: | 244 |
| Number of Boys: | 138 |
| Number of Girls: | 106 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 20% | 8.2% |
| White British | 66.00% | 161 |
| Pakistani | 12.30% | 30 |
| Other Mixed | 3.70% | 9 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.50% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.00% | 5 |
| Other White | 2.00% | 5 |
| Chinese | 2.00% | 5 |
| Other Asian | 2.00% | 5 |
| African | 1.60% | 4 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.60% | 4 |
| Other Black | 1.20% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 1.20% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hob Green Primary School Hob Green Road , Pedmore Fields DY9 9EX | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hob Green Primary School Hob Green Road , Pedmore Fields DY9 9EX | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ham Dingle Primary Academy Ham Dingle Primary School , Old Ham Lane DY9 0UN | 3out of 4 | 913 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ham Dingle Primary School Old Ham Lane , Pedmore DY9 0UN | - not rated | 913 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pedmore CE Primary School Hagley Road , Pedmore DY9 0RH | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedmore Technology College and Community School Grange Lane , Pedmore DY9 7HS | - not rated | 1,117 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pedmore High School Grange Lane , Pedmore DY9 7HS | 3out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill School and Specialist Language College Junction Road , DY8 1JX | - not rated | 2,160 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill School Junction Road , DY8 1JX | 3out of 4 | 2,160 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Swinford Hospital Heath Lane , DY8 1QX | 3out of 4 | 2,244 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagley Middle School Park Road , Hagley DY9 0NS | - not rated | 2,921 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stourbridge College Hagley Road , DY8 1QU | - not rated | 2,124 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge Lower High Street , DY8 1TD | - not rated | 2,972 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge Lower High Street , DY8 1TD | - not rated | 2,982 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND | - not rated | 1,564 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnardo's Wheels Unit 3 Gainsborough Trading Estate , Rufford Road DY9 7ND | - not rated | 1,613 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elton House School 186 Stourbridge Road , Stambermill DY9 7BU | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited 14 Love Lane , DY8 2EA | - not rated | 2,287 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Old Park School Thorns Road , DY5 2JY | 4out of 4 | 2,750 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.