Huntingtree Primary School, based in Halesowen, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Huntingtree Primary School currently has around 432 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.8% boys and 50.2% girls. Around 34.8% 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 15.8%.

School Information

Address: Huntingtree Road, Halesowen, B63 4HY
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr James Harrold
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103802

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 472
Number of Pupils: 432
Number of Boys: 215
Number of Girls: 217

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (0.5)
Writing: Above Average (2.2)
Maths: Average (-0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
58%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
5%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
104.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
103.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cradley Heath Nursery School
Graingers Lane , B64 6AH
- not rated 2,750 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Huntingtree Primary School
Huntingtree Road , B63 4HY
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Huntingtree Primary School
Huntingtree Road , B63 4HY
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School
Bundle Hill , B63 4AR
3out of 4 742 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School
Hagley Road , Hasbury B63 4QD
3out of 4 886 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Halesowen CofE Primary School
High Street , B63 3BB
- not rated 1,202 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windsor High School
Richmond Street , B63 4BB
- not rated 672 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Richmond Street , B63 4BB
- not rated 672 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Earls High School
Furnace Lane , B63 3SL
- not rated 1,388 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Earls High School
Furnace Lane , B63 3SL
3out of 4 1,388 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cradley High School
Homer Hill , B63 2UP
- not rated 2,339 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road , B63 3NA
- not rated 1,543 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newhall Theatre Project
Huntingtree Park Centre , Huntingtree Park Road B63 4HY
- not rated 202 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Mount School
Tenterfields , B63 3LH
- not rated 1,685 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
INNOV4TE Independent School
Blantyre House, Barrack Lane , B63 2UX
- not rated 2,037 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haden Hill School
High Harcourt House , 154 Barrs Road B64 7EX
- not rated 2,399 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coombswood Special School
Laborem Place , B62 8BH
- not rated 2,740 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.