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Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityEssex
AddressBicknacre Road, CM3 4ES
School Websitewww.priory.essex.sch.uk
Telephone1245225450
URN115000

School Census

Total 180
Girls/Boys 78/102
Girls/Boys Ratio 43.3%/56.7%
% pupils where English not first language 1.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 19
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 19.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start DateOfsted Rating
07/06/2023 Requires improvement
12/02/2014 Good
Inspection Date 07/06/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 12/02/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
07 June 2023School inspection: Requires ImprovementView
01 February 2018Short inspectionView
12 February 2014Full inspection: GoodView
13 October 2010Full inspection: GoodView
08 March 2007Full inspection: GoodView
14 October 2002Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard46%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12%
Reading104
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6
Reading103
Maths101
Reading Progress-2.9
Writing Progress0.2
Maths Progress-4.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress-0.2
Writing Progress-1.4
Maths Progress-1.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading103
Maths101
Reading Progress-4.3
Writing Progress-4.4
Maths Progress-5.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications34
As First Preference16
As second preference6
As third preference8
Total Offers Made16
first preference offers16
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications48
As First Preference12
As second preference6
As third preference13
Total Offers Made13
first preference offers12
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference16
As second preference8
As third preference18
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers16
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications54
As First Preference25
As second preference9
As third preference14
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers25
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications42
As First Preference19
As second preference6
As third preference11
Total Offers Made21
first preference offers19
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications51
As First Preference13
As second preference9
As third preference19
Total Offers Made16
first preference offers13
second preference offers0
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications66
As First Preference21
As second preference13
As third preference22
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers21
second preference offers2
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications57
As First Preference18
As second preference9
As third preference20
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers18
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications63
As First Preference24
As second preference13
As third preference17
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers24
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference24
As second preference7
As third preference14
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers24
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications51
As First Preference21
As second preference10
As third preference10
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers21
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
33%
agree
48%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
8%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
41%
agree
38%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
11%
don't know
2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
17%
agree
38%
disagree
27%
strongly disagree
14%
don't know
5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
3%
agree
9%
disagree
16%
strongly disagree
13%
don't know
6%
not applicable
53%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
30%
agree
56%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
31%
agree
22%
disagree
20%
strongly disagree
14%
don't know
2%
not applicable
11%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
22%
no
78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
50%
agree
7%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
29%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
16%
agree
44%
disagree
27%
strongly disagree
6%
don't know
8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
22%
agree
48%
disagree
20%
strongly disagree
6%
don't know
3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
22%
agree
53%
disagree
20%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
27%
agree
56%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
23%
agree
34%
disagree
30%
strongly disagree
11%
don't know
2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
16%
agree
47%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
17%
don't know
8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
58%
no
42%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
90.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.9%
african ethnic origin
1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
92.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.1%
african ethnic origin
0.6%
chinese ethnic origin
0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.6%

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