Pedmore CE Primary School
Hagley Road, Pedmore, Stourbridge, DY9 0RH
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- ELEMENTS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr David Dunn
- Diocese
- Diocese of Worcester
- Sponsor
- The Worcester Diocesan Academies Trust
- Constituency
- Stourbridge
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 222
- Pupils on roll
- 219
- URN
- 148938
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01384818955
About this school
Pedmore CE Primary School is a Church of England primary academy in Stourbridge. It teaches children aged 5 to 11 and has 219 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 33 | 33 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 76% | 88% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 30% | 30% |
| Expected standard in reading | 85% | 94% |
| Expected standard in maths | 79% | 88% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 88% | 97% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 | 112.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 | 110.0 |
Trends over time
How Pedmore CE Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Dudley average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 52.8% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 76% | 54.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 88% | 59.1% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.5% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 222 |
| 2023/24 | 222 |
| 2024/25 | 220 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Pedmore CE Primary School compares
Pedmore CE Primary School ranked 3rd of 76 primary schools in Dudley for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 96% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 88% | 4.3% | 6.4% | 219 | — |
| Ham Dingle Primary Academy | 64% | 4.3% | 19.4% | 329 | 0.5 miles |
| Oldswinford C of E Primary School | 80% | 3.9% | 8% | 413 | 0.7 miles |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | 73% | 2.9% | 7% | 201 | 0.8 miles |
| Hob Green Primary School | 39% | 4.8% | 50% | 259 | 0.8 miles |
| Hagley Primary School | 71% | 3.6% | 4.5% | 667 | 1.1 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 6.36%
- English as an additional language
- 3.6%
- Overall absence
- 4.27%
- Persistent absence
- 8.25%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Ham Dingle Primary Academy0.5 miles
Primary · Stourbridge
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Oldswinford C of E Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Stourbridge
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St Joseph's RC Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Stourbridge
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Hob Green Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Stourbridge
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Hagley Primary School1.1 miles
Primary · Stourbridge
Other schools in Stourbridge
Pedmore CE Primary School ranks 1st of the 19 ranked primary schools in Stourbridge.
- Amblecote Primary School Primary
- Ashwood Park Primary School Primary
- Belbroughton CofE Primary School Primary
- Belle Vue Primary School Primary
- Brindley Heath Junior School Academy Primary
- Brook Primary School Primary
- Corbett VA CofE Primary School Primary
- Fairhaven Primary School Primary
- Foley Infant School Academy Primary
- Gig Mill Primary School Primary
- Greenfield Primary School Primary
- Hagley Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Pedmore CE Primary School teach?
- Pedmore CE Primary School teaches children aged 5 to 11. It is a primary school in Stourbridge.
- Who is the headteacher of Pedmore CE Primary School?
- The headteacher of Pedmore CE Primary School is Mr David Dunn, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Pedmore CE Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Pedmore CE Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Pedmore CE Primary School?
- Pedmore CE Primary School has 219 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 11.
- Is Pedmore CE Primary School full?
- Pedmore CE Primary School has capacity for 222 pupils and 219 on roll (99%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Pedmore CE Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Pedmore CE Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Worcester.
- Does Pedmore CE Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Pedmore CE Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Pedmore CE Primary School?
- Pedmore CE Primary School is part of ELEMENTS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Pedmore CE Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 76% in 2023/24 and 88% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Pedmore CE Primary School rank locally?
- Pedmore CE Primary School ranked 3rd of 76 primary schools in Dudley for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 96% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Pedmore CE Primary School's absence rate?
- Pedmore CE Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Pedmore CE Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Pedmore CE Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.