The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 65% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
65%
+3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
24% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 13 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 191
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 62.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Head
- Mrs Lorna Knowles (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2022 | School Inspection
Short inspection
March 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2012 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
March 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
High Street, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 3BB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Earls High School
Secondary · Very close
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School
Primary · 429m away
Tenterfields Primary Academy
Primary · 469m away
Halesowen College
16 plus · 660m away
Newfield Park Primary Academy
Primary · 765m away
Manor Way Primary Academy
Primary · 876m away
St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School
Primary · 932m away
Huntingtree Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Halesowen CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Halesowen CofE Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Halesowen CofE Primary School?
Halesowen CofE Primary School currently has 191 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Halesowen CofE Primary School take?
Halesowen CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Halesowen CofE Primary School?
Halesowen CofE Primary School is in Halesowen, B63 3BB, in the Dudley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Halesowen CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Halesowen CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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