What did School Atlas judge Cradley CofE Primary School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?

School Atlas judged Cradley CofE Primary School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in July 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.

How many pupils attend Cradley CofE Primary School?

Cradley CofE Primary School has 210 pupils on roll.

What ages does Cradley CofE Primary School take?

Cradley CofE Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Cradley CofE Primary School located?

Cradley CofE Primary School is located in Halesowen, B63 2UL, Dudley.

How do I apply to Cradley CofE Primary School?

Cradley CofE Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Cradley CofE Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Cradley CofE Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How close do you need to live to get into Cradley CofE Primary School?

On offer day for 2025-26 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Cradley CofE Primary School was 0.429 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Reception places decided at Cradley CofE Primary School?

When Cradley CofE Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children. Previously looked after children are children who were looked after, but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship order). Further references to previously looked after children means such children who were adopted (or subject to child arrangements orders or special guardianship orders) immediately following having been looked after. (see notes); 2. Siblings at the school — Children who have a brother/sister, half brother/half sister (where the children share one common parent), or step brother/ step sister, living at the same address and who will still be attending the preferred school in the academic year 2027 -2028; 3. Distance from home to school — Any places that remain available once the above applicants have been admitted will be filled according to those children who live closest to the school, determined by a straight line measurement in metres, from the home address to the main entrance of the preferred school. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Random allocation will be used as a tie-break to decide who has the highest priority for admission if the distance between two children's homes and the school is the same.

What is the largest ethnic background at Cradley CofE Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 78.6% of pupils at Cradley CofE Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Cradley CofE Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment

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was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2025-26 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at Cradley CofE Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children. Previously looked after children are children who were looked after, but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship order). Further references to previously looked after children means such children who were adopted (or subject to child arrangements orders or special guardianship orders) immediately following having been looked after. (see notes)
2Siblings at the school — Children who have a brother/sister, half brother/half sister (where the children share one common parent), or step brother/ step sister, living at the same address and who will still be attending the preferred school in the academic year 2027 -2028.
3Distance from home to school — Any places that remain available once the above applicants have been admitted will be filled according to those children who live closest to the school, determined by a straight line measurement in metres, from the home address to the main entrance of the preferred school.

If two applications tie: Random allocation will be used as a tie-break to decide who has the highest priority for admission if the distance between two children's homes and the school is the same.

EHCP: In accordance with legislation, a child with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan will be offered a place at the school named in the most appropriate to meet the child's individual needs, this may reduce the amount of places available for children who do not have an EHC Plan. Twins/triplets: special conditions apply so the governing body will exceed the admission number to avoid separating twins/triplets if one does not gain admission through the criteria. Transcribed from the school's own determined admission arrangements as published by Dudley MBC admission arrangements directory. Children with an EHCP naming the school are admitted first; that is a statutory duty, not an oversubscription criterion.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Cradley CofE Primary School: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Cradley CofE Primary School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Cradley CofE Primary School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in July 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Cradley CofE Primary School?: Cradley CofE Primary School has 210 pupils on roll.
What ages does Cradley CofE Primary School take?: Cradley CofE Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Cradley CofE Primary School located?: Cradley CofE Primary School is located in Halesowen, B63 2UL, Dudley.
How do I apply to Cradley CofE Primary School?: Cradley CofE Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Cradley CofE Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Cradley CofE Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into Cradley CofE Primary School?: On offer day for 2025-26 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Cradley CofE Primary School was 0.429 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Cradley CofE Primary School?: When Cradley CofE Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children. Previously looked after children are children who were looked after, but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship order). Further references to previously looked after children means such children who were adopted (or subject to child arrangements orders or special guardianship orders) immediately following having been looked after. (see notes); 2. Siblings at the school — Children who have a brother/sister, half brother/half sister (where the children share one common parent), or step brother/ step sister, living at the same address and who will still be attending the preferred school in the academic year 2027 -2028; 3. Distance from home to school — Any places that remain available once the above applicants have been admitted will be filled according to those children who live closest to the school, determined by a straight line measurement in metres, from the home address to the main entrance of the preferred school. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Random allocation will be used as a tie-break to decide who has the highest priority for admission if the distance between two children's homes and the school is the same.
What is the largest ethnic background at Cradley CofE Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 78.6% of pupils at Cradley CofE Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Last distance offered at Cradley CofE Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at Cradley CofE Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children. Previously looked after children are children who were looked after, but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship order). Further references to previously looked after children means such children who were adopted (or subject to child arrangements orders or special guardianship orders) immediately following having been looked after. (see notes)
2Siblings at the school — Children who have a brother/sister, half brother/half sister (where the children share one common parent), or step brother/ step sister, living at the same address and who will still be attending the preferred school in the academic year 2027 -2028.
3Distance from home to school — Any places that remain available once the above applicants have been admitted will be filled according to those children who live closest to the school, determined by a straight line measurement in metres, from the home address to the main entrance of the preferred school.

If two applications tie: Random allocation will be used as a tie-break to decide who has the highest priority for admission if the distance between two children's homes and the school is the same.

Cradley CofE Primary School: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Cradley CofE Primary School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Cradley CofE Primary School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in July 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Cradley CofE Primary School?: Cradley CofE Primary School has 210 pupils on roll.
What ages does Cradley CofE Primary School take?: Cradley CofE Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Cradley CofE Primary School located?: Cradley CofE Primary School is located in Halesowen, B63 2UL, Dudley.
How do I apply to Cradley CofE Primary School?: Cradley CofE Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Cradley CofE Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Cradley CofE Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into Cradley CofE Primary School?: On offer day for 2025-26 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Cradley CofE Primary School was 0.429 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Cradley CofE Primary School?: When Cradley CofE Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children. Previously looked after children are children who were looked after, but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship order). Further references to previously looked after children means such children who were adopted (or subject to child arrangements orders or special guardianship orders) immediately following having been looked after. (see notes); 2. Siblings at the school — Children who have a brother/sister, half brother/half sister (where the children share one common parent), or step brother/ step sister, living at the same address and who will still be attending the preferred school in the academic year 2027 -2028; 3. Distance from home to school — Any places that remain available once the above applicants have been admitted will be filled according to those children who live closest to the school, determined by a straight line measurement in metres, from the home address to the main entrance of the preferred school. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Random allocation will be used as a tie-break to decide who has the highest priority for admission if the distance between two children's homes and the school is the same.
What is the largest ethnic background at Cradley CofE Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 78.6% of pupils at Cradley CofE Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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