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Cotwall End Primary School

Dudley, DY3 3YGPrimaryAges 5–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2025
KS2 Results
66%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.1×
Oversubscribed
69 1st-choice / 60 places
Ranking
#5,800
of 13,686 nationally

About Cotwall End Primary School

Cotwall End Primary School sits within the Dudley local authority, a mixed state primary for children aged 5 to 11. Among the 69 primary schools in the borough, it ranks 26th, placing it comfortably in the top half. The top-performing peers in Dudley are Manor Way Primary Academy, Blowers Green Primary School, and Tenterfields Primary Academy, all of which score higher on the same ranking metric. Cotwall End itself achieved a ranking score of 66, based on the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths. The school is rated Good by Ofsted, a significant improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating in 2013. Its most recent inspection, an ungraded visit in February 2025, confirmed that standards are being maintained, with leadership, management, and early years provision all judged Good.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressCotwall End Road, Dudley, Dudley, DY3 3YG
HeadteacherClaire Williams
Local AuthorityDudley
Number of Pupils419
Free School Meals (FSM)8.8%
School Capacity419 / 420 (100% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

12 Feb 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (12 Feb 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 8 Jun 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
Sensory RoomGymnasiumLibraryMusic RoomsPlaying FieldsSports HallDining HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

RoundersCricketGymnasticsFootballSwimmingCross Country

Clubs & Activities

DramaChoirFilm ClubChessGardening

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:30 – 15:00

Breakfast club

07:30-08:40

After-school care

15:00-18:00

Source: cotwall.dudley.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cotwall End Primary School

Cotwall End Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.