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Hob Green Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Stourbridge, DY9 9EX

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#13,953 of 15,057

Worse than 92% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Hob Green Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Feb 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils259
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Aidan Edmunds
TrustDRB IGNITE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityDudley
Opened01 Nov 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143196.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolDudleyEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths39%, worse than England, worse than Dudley61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.6%, similar to England, similar to Dudley7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Dudley105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.100, worse than England, worse than Dudley104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Dudley105105
Expected standard in reading58%, worse than England, worse than Dudley74%76%
Expected standard in writing68%, worse than England, worse than Dudley72%73%
Expected standard in maths58%, worse than England, worse than Dudley74%75%
Pupils taking tests31--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils259
Girls124
Boys135
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.38.2%
First language not English27.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.243
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.223
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.8.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.43
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.31
Average class size20.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
64.9%
Pakistani
13.5%
Other mixed
4.6%
Other Asian
3.1%
White and Black Caribbean
2.7%
Other ethnic group
2.7%
Other White
1.9%
White and Asian
1.5%
Chinese
1.2%
Indian
0.8%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10
Teachers (FTE)13.71
Teaching assistants (FTE)10.01
Support staff (FTE)18.08
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2513.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510.7
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.30
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.61
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.29
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.29
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolDudleyEngland
Overall absence4.9%, similar to England, similar to Dudley5.3%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.11.9%, similar to England, better than Dudley14.3%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.6%, worse than England, similar to Dudley1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate6.1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2%
Permanent exclusion rate0.4%
Permanent exclusions1

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

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Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Hob Green Primary School

What is Hob Green Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Hob Green Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 4 Feb 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Hob Green Primary School rank in England?

Hob Green Primary School ranks 13,953 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 92% of schools).

What are Hob Green Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 39% of pupils at Hob Green Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Hob Green Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Hob Green Primary School made 30 offers from 61 applications (2 per offer), and 29 of 29 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Hob Green Primary School?

Hob Green Primary School has 259 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Hob Green Primary School?

Hob Green Primary School had 243 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Hob Green Primary School?

At Hob Green Primary School, the average class had 20.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Hob Green Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Hob Green Primary School missed 4.9% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 11.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.