The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 34 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 419
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 8.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Head
- Mrs Claire Williams (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
December 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
November 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
March 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
September 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Inadequate
September 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
April 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Cotwall End Road, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 3YG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Chad's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 346m away
The Dormston School
Secondary · 653m away
Queen Victoria Primary School
Primary · 669m away
Alder Coppice Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Woodsetton School
Academy · 1.0km away
Beacon Hill Academy
Secondary · 1.2km away
Straits Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Roberts Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Cotwall End Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Cotwall End Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cotwall End Primary School?
Cotwall End Primary School currently has 419 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cotwall End Primary School take?
Cotwall End Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Cotwall End Primary School?
Cotwall End Primary School is in Dudley, DY3 3YG, in the Dudley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cotwall End Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Cotwall End Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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