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Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Kingswinford · DY6 9AH

Ages 4–11 · 310 pupils · Dudley

Overall absence

6.3%

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.2%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
5.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
267

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill98%

310 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
310
Boys / girls
151 / 159
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
310 / 315 (98%)
Free school meals
5.2%
FSM pupils
16
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Worcester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Stephen Hudson

Location

Address
New Street, Wall Heath
Postcode
DY6 9AH
Town
Kingswinford
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Dudley
District
Dudley
Constituency
Dudley South
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Kingswinford, Dudley, 310 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 5.2%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Worcester.

Open schools in Kingswinford
12
Primary schools in Kingswinford
9
Academies among open schools in Kingswinford
33% (4)
Open schools in DY6
13
Primary in DY6
9
Open schools in Dudley LA
118
Primary in Dudley LA
78

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in KingswinfordNear DY6

  • Dawley Brook Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Kingswinford · DY6 9BP · Dudley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.5%

    0.3 miles away

  • Maidensbridge Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Kingswinford · DY6 0HX · Dudley

    Ages 2–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence4.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Kingswinford · DY6 7AQ · Dudley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence8.6%

    0.4 miles away

  • Blanford Mere Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Kingswinford · DY6 7EA · Dudley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.3%

    0.7 miles away

  • Glynne Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Kingswinford · DY6 9TH · Dudley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.1%

    1.2 miles away

  • St John's CofE (C) Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Dudley · DY3 4NB · Staffordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.7%

    1.4 miles away

  • Bromley Hills Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Kingswinford · DY6 8LW · Dudley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence7.5%

    1.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Stephen Hudson

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