Priory School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Foundation school
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Slough
Address	Orchard Avenue, SL1 6HE
School Website	www.prioryschool.com
Telephone	1628600300
URN	110089

School Census

Total	695
Girls/Boys	309/386
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.5%/55.5%
% pupils where English not first language	30.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	141
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/11/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
12/11/2024
03/02/2015	Good
21/03/2013	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	12/11/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	03/02/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	21/03/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
12 November 2024	School inspection	View
12 March 2019	Short inspection	View
03 February 2015	Full inspection: Good	View
15 July 2013	Monitoring visit	View
21 March 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
02 February 2011	Monitoring visit	View
03 December 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
10 January 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
09 October 2000	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	54
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	104
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-1.9
Writing Progress	-2.4
Maths Progress	0.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	0.4
Writing Progress	-0.5
Maths Progress	-0.8

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	0.5
Writing Progress	0.9
Maths Progress	0.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	120
As First Preference	51
As second preference	39
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	51
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	121
As First Preference	55
As second preference	36
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	112
As First Preference	50
As second preference	25
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	52
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	155
As First Preference	66
As second preference	50
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	74
first preference offers	66
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	153
As First Preference	73
As second preference	33
As third preference	45

Total Offers Made	84
first preference offers	73
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	141
As First Preference	61
As second preference	46
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	67
first preference offers	61
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	153
As First Preference	61
As second preference	50
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	71
first preference offers	61
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	182
As First Preference	84
As second preference	38
As third preference	54

Total Offers Made	100
first preference offers	84
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	182
As First Preference	83
As second preference	34
As third preference	62

Total Offers Made	98
first preference offers	83
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	6

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	151
As First Preference	61
As second preference	40
As third preference	47

Total Offers Made	76
first preference offers	61
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	136
As First Preference	63
As second preference	30
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	84
first preference offers	63
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	32%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	27%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	47%
agree	37%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	13%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	9%
not applicable	59%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	56%
agree	29%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	36%
agree	28%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
not applicable	22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	32%
no	68%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	40%
agree	40%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	16%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	38%
agree	36%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	37%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	44%
agree	37%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	36%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	41%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	44%
agree	32%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	83%
no	17%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin	22.3%
white british ethnic origin	22%
indian ethnic origin	20.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.7%
african ethnic origin	3.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	24.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	22%
indian ethnic origin	17.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.3%
african ethnic origin	3.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.2%
caribbean ethnic origin	1%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%