Kates Hill Primary

Kates Hill is a large primary school situated in central Dudley, serving over 400 pupils.

At its last inspection, the school successfully retained its ‘Good’ Ofsted judgement. The Trust is building on this positive culture to create a thriving learning community which is now on its journey to outstanding.

Kates Hill stands out for the amount of outdoor learning that takes place. Forest School is all about building skills and confidence through regular sessions in the outdoors or outdoor classroom, where children can learn about the natural environment while tackling new challenges and gaining new experiences. The school also benefits from having an edible playground, where children can help to grow and pick fruit and vegetables.

Like all of the schools within Dudley Academies Trust, Kates Hill benefits from a comprehensive range of support from the Trust’s Central Team, covering everything from Teaching & Learning to Estates Management, IT, Safeguarding and Staff Development.