Wrens Nest 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 28/09/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is below average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Marigold Crescent, Dudley

School Information

Address: Marigold Crescent, Dudley, DY1 3NX
Website: http://www.wrens-nest.dudley.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01384818515
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Parkes
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103823

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 550
Number of Pupils: 511
Number of Boys: 264
Number of Girls: 247

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -4.9 Confidence interval -6.5 to -3.3
Writing
Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -3.8 to -0.9
Maths
Well Below Average: -5.7 Confidence interval -7.1 to -4.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:26%
England Average:65%

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

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:96
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:96
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wrens Nest Primary School
Marigold Crescent , Wrens Nest Estate DY1 3NX
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Priory Primary School
Limes Road , Priory Estate DY1 4AQ
1out of 4 1,019 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bramford Primary School
Chad Road , Coseley WV14 9TU
3out of 4 1,313 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Milking Bank Primary School
Aintree Way , Milking Bank DY1 2SL
3out of 4 1,329 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Roberts Primary School
Robert Street , Lower Gornal DY3 2AZ
3out of 4 1,396 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College , Burton Road DY1 3BY
3out of 4 570 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beacon Hill Academy
High Arcal Drive , Sedgley DY3 1BP
3out of 4 1,257 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St James Academy
St James's Road , DY1 3JE
2out of 4 1,639 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Stickley Lane , Lower Gornal DY3 2JH
4out of 4 2,048 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pegasus Academy
Scotts Green Close , DY1 2DU
2out of 4 2,393 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dudley College of Technology
The Broadway , DY1 4AS
- not rated 1,798 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sycamore Short Stay School
Old Farm Estate , DY1 3QE
3out of 4 547 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wenlock School
Fossil View , Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS
- not rated 686 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodsetton School
Tipton Road , Woodsetton DY3 1BY
3out of 4 1,571 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The King Alfred School
Lake Street , DY3 2AU
- not rated 1,604 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX
- not rated 2,203 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.