Priory Community School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | North Somerset |
| Address | Queensway, BS22 6BP |
| URN | 137300 |
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School Census
| Total | 1513 |
| Girls/Boys | 750/763 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.6%/50.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 228 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 20/02/2024 | Good |
| 06/11/2014 | Outstanding |
| 30/06/2010 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 20/02/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/11/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 30/06/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 38% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 56% |
| Entering EBacc | 13% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.66 |
| Progress 8 | 0 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 47.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 36% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.82 |
| Progress 8 | 0 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 515 |
| As first preference | 347 |
| As second preference | 132 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 284 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 282 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 495 |
| As first preference | 314 |
| As second preference | 136 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 286 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 286 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 527 |
| As first preference | 348 |
| As second preference | 121 |
| As third preference | 58 |
| Total Offers Made | 292 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 290 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 511 |
| As first preference | 311 |
| As second preference | 137 |
| As third preference | 63 |
| Total Offers Made | 295 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 293 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 544 |
| As first preference | 339 |
| As second preference | 145 |
| As third preference | 60 |
| Total Offers Made | 293 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 291 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 608 |
| As first preference | 354 |
| As second preference | 186 |
| As third preference | 68 |
| Total Offers Made | 326 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 325 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 639 |
| As first preference | 375 |
| As second preference | 197 |
| As third preference | 67 |
| Total Offers Made | 298 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 298 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.35% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 595 |
| As first preference | 345 |
| As second preference | 187 |
| As third preference | 63 |
| Total Offers Made | 256 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 256 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.47% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 609 |
| As first preference | 371 |
| As second preference | 190 |
| As third preference | 48 |
| Total Offers Made | 254 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 253 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.35% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 562 |
| As first preference | 337 |
| As second preference | 178 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 250 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 249 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 530 |
| As first preference | 314 |
| As second preference | 171 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 256 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 256 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 54% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 12% |
| 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 | 38% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 27% |
| dont know | 2% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 66% |
| no | 34% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |