Jesson's Church of England Primary School is a primary academy in Dudley, United Kingdom with 668 pupils, part of Elements Diocesan Learning Trust. Ofsted: Requires improvement, inspected 7 February 2023. As of 7 November 2026 it is advertising 2 vacancies: School Business Manager (closes 27 November) and Headteacher (closes 13 November).
Head
Sarah Lea
Trust or group
Elements Diocesan Learning Trust
Type
Academy, Primary
Pupils
668 pupils · 50% girls · 24.0% eligible for free school meals · 28.7% with English as an additional language DfE school census, 2025/26
Special needs
88 (12.5%) on SEN support · 34 (4.8%) with an education, health and care plan · has a SEN unit DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
School Business Manager Wanted as soon as possible Salary scale: Grade 7 (SCP 18-23)Hours: 37 hours per week, Term Time Only plus 4 weeks and TEDs, or can be full time dependent…
Jesson’s Church of England Primary School and our Diocese Trust are seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead our large, diverse and vibrant school into its next phase. Following…
Exam results
Year
KS2 expected
KS2 higher
2024/25
42%
1%
Department for Education performance tables.
Staff
Year
Teachers
Pupils per teacher
Leavers
Vacancies
Average pay
2025/26
30.4
22.0
–
0
£52,189
2024/25
32.4
21.7
15%
0
£48,080
Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.
Attendance
Year
Sessions missed
Unauthorised
Persistently absent
Severely absent
2025/26
6.5%
2.4%
21.7%
1.8%
2024/25
7.0%
2.7%
22.3%
2.6%
Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).
Hiring history
2 past vacancies seen since May 2026: 1 teaching, 1 leadership. Most often advertised: Headteacher, School Business Manager. Last advertised September 2026.
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