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OpenPrimaryOfsted: Expected standardURN 149544

Queen Victoria Primary School

Academy converter · Dudley · DY3 1JB

Ages 3–11 · 449 pupils · Dudley

Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

57%

Overall absence

7.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-06-09

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)57%
Higher standard (RWM)1%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.9%
Unauthorised4.0%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.7%
Enrolments in measure
460

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

45

Places offered

46

1st-preference offers

45

Total preferences (any rank)
76
Preferred offers (top 3)
45
Applications from outside LA
8
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill69%

449 pupils · 655 places

Pupils on roll
449
Boys / girls
223 / 226
School capacity
655
Capacity fill
449 / 655 (69%)
Free school meals
36.5%
FSM pupils
153
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: STOUR VALE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
STOUR VALE ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Stour Vale Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Matthew Priest

Location

Address
Bilston Street, Sedgley
Postcode
DY3 1JB
Town
Dudley
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Dudley
District
Dudley
Constituency
Dudley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Dudley, Dudley, 449 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 36.5%.

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

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Dudley · DY3 3UE · Dudley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM16.6%
    • Demand1.10

    0.4 miles away

  • Cotwall End Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Dudley · DY3 3YG · Dudley

    Ages 5–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM8.0%
    • Demand1.02

    0.4 miles away

  • Alder Coppice Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Dudley · DY3 3PS · Dudley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM18.6%
    • Demand0.96

    0.6 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bilston · WV14 9AJ · Dudley

    Ages 2–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM30.4%
    • Demand0.88

    0.9 miles away

  • Bramford Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bilston · WV14 9TU · Dudley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM20.5%
    • Demand1.03

    1.0 miles away

  • Hill Avenue Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV4 6PY · Wolverhampton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM43.8%
    • Demand0.86

    1.1 miles away

  • Manor Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bilston · WV14 9UQ · Wolverhampton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM33.0%
    • Demand0.99

    1.1 miles away

  • Spring Vale Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV4 6SD · Wolverhampton

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM44.2%

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matthew Priest
Telephone
01384888970

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