Amblecote Primary School
School Drive, Stourbridge, DY8 4DQ
299 pupils · 95% of 315 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Dudley
- Free school meals
- 22.1%
Ofsted
Strong standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 12 May 2026, published 17 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 71% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 11% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1.02 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 45 | 46 | 126 | 45 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 45 | 41 | 128 | 45 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 40 | 40 | 107 | 40 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 45 | 56 | 113 | 45 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 46 | 41 | 128 | 46 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 45 | 39 | 125 | 45 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 45 | 64 | 163 | 45 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 37 | 33 | 117 | 37 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Brook Primary School 0.6 km · Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system
- St James's CofE Primary School 1.2 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Ashwood Park Primary School 1.2 km · Requires improvement (2024) · previous system
- Peters Hill Primary School 1.3 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Hawbush Primary School 1.4 km · Requires improvement (2021) · previous system
- Greenfield Primary School 1.5 km · Good (2024) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.