Sledmere Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Apr 1 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Unique reference
- 149221
- Address
- The School Drive, Off Buffery Road, DY2 8EH
- Website
- http://www.sledmere.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 615 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 26%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 40.7%
- Persistent absence
- 22.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.9%
Pakistani 35.6%
White British 32.2%
African 8.3%
Mixed 6.9%
Indian 4.2%
Other White 2.9%
Other 2.9%
Other Asian 2.4%
Other Black 1.5%
Caribbean 1.1%
Unclassified 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.7
WritingBelow average-2.3
MathsBelow average-1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Sledmere Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 52
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 29 12 17 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 4 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 56 25 31 |
| Year 1 | 80 42 38 |
| Year 2 | 80 38 42 |
| Year 3 | 89 41 48 |
| Year 4 | 90 44 46 |
| Year 5 | 88 54 34 |
| Year 6 | 91 47 44 |