Priory Park Community School
Dudley, West Midlands · DY1 3JY
Priory Park Community School is a notably small independent school in Dudley, with around 33 pupils on roll and no religious affiliation. Its size places it firmly at the intimate end of the spectrum, where teaching takes place in very small groups and pupils are well known to staff. Led by headteacher Mr Stuart Playford, the school is mixed and takes pupils from age 11, with an 11+ entry route. It is inspected by the ISI rather than Ofsted, as is standard for independent schools.
33
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 33
- Location
- Dudley, West Midlands
- Website
- https://prioryparkschool.co.uk/
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mr Stuart Playford
Latest results
Attainment 8
6.6
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
0%
National average 47%
Teaching & academics
The school offers GCSE qualifications. Its published Attainment 8 score of 6.6 sits well below the national average of 46.9, and the proportion of pupils gaining grade 5 or above in English and Maths is recorded at 0% against a national figure of 47%. Figures from a school of this size should be read with care, as a very small cohort means each pupil weighs heavily on the headline numbers. Families will want to discuss directly with the school how these results reflect the individual pupils behind them.
Sixth form
Qualifications offered
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A very small, fee-paying school where pupils learn in close-knit groups; parents should look closely at the published results and ask the school to put them in context.
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Priory Park Community School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Priory Park Community School located?
Priory Park Community School is located at Meadow Road, DUDLEY, West Midlands, DY1 3JY.
What type of school is Priory Park Community School?
Priory Park Community School is an independent (fee-paying) school in West Midlands.
How many pupils attend Priory Park Community School?
Priory Park Community School has approximately 33 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.