OpenPrimaryURN 103869

Alder Coppice Primary School

Foundation school · Dudley · DY3 3PS

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

351

Local authority

Dudley

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

NurseryNo Nursery Classes
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
BoardingNo boarders
Special school
Independent
Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Dudley, Dudley, 351 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 18.6%.

Open schools in Dudley: 38
Primary schools in Dudley: 23
Academies among open schools in Dudley: 61% (23)
Open schools in DY3: 12
Primary in DY3: 8
Open schools in Dudley LA: 118
Primary in Dudley LA: 78

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Overview

School type: Foundation school
Phase: Primary
Age range: 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Status: Open
URN: 103869

Location

Address: Northway, Sedgley
Postcode: DY3 3PS
Town: Dudley
County: West Midlands
Local authority: Dudley
District: Dudley
Constituency: Dudley
Urban/rural: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll: 351
Boys / girls: 176 / 175
School capacity: 435
Capacity fill: 351 / 435 (81%)

Free school meals: 18.6%
FSM pupils: 63
Gender: Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarding: No boarders
Special classes: No Special Classes

Governance: Supported by a trust

Contact

Headteacher: Headteacher Peter Mandelstam
Telephone: 01384816610

Website

http://www.alder.dudley.sch.uk

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-05-08

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM): 60%
Higher standard (RWM): 5%
Avg scaled score — reading: 106.0
Avg scaled score — maths: 104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS: 104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables