Hurst Green Primary School
101%
Capacity
424
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Hurst Green Primary School
Hurst Green Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Dudley community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 424 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 420 places).
Ofsted has rated Hurst Green Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kellie Wilson, it falls under Dudley local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7335th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 34th out of 69 in Dudley.
Hurst Green Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 120 applications for 57 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 52 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hurst Green Primary School include Dining Hall, Library, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Athletics, Football, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Art Club, Science Club, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 17.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Dudley, Hurst Green Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Narrow Lane, Halesowen, Dudley, B62 9NZ |
| Headteacher | Kellie Wilson |
| Local Authority | Dudley |
| Number of Pupils | 424 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 17.0% |
| School Capacity | 424 / 420 (101% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Jan 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (18 Jan 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 17 Jul 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (61%)
7335th of 13,686
Nationally
729th of 1,378
In West Midlands
34th of 69
In Dudley
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
61%
Expected Standard
8%
Higher Standard
'22/23
48%
'23/24
61%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed57
120
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
52 families put this school as their 1st choice (43% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hurst Green Primary School
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Contact Information
Narrow Lane, Halesowen
Dudley, B62 9NZ
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