Priorswood Primary School

Details

Age Range	2-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Somerset
Address	Wedlands, TA2 7AD
School Website	www.priorswoodprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone	1823284897
URN	146747

School Census

Total	186
Girls/Boys	84/102
Girls/Boys Ratio	45.2%/54.8%
% pupils where English not first language	28.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	69
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	19.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
08/11/2022	Good
19/04/2017	Inadequate

Inspection Date	08/11/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	19/04/2017
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
08 November 2022	School inspection: Good	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	99
Maths	98
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	21
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	100
Maths	97
Reading Progress	-1.3
Writing Progress	-3.9
Maths Progress	-4.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	98
Maths	99
Reading Progress	-2.8
Writing Progress	-3.0
Maths Progress	-3.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	-
Reading	-
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	37
As First Preference	12
As second preference	16
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	33
As First Preference	17
As second preference	9
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	42
As First Preference	30
As second preference	4
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	28
As First Preference	19
As second preference	4
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	22
As First Preference	12
As second preference	4
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	18
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	23
As First Preference	14
As second preference	4
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	33%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	33%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	50%
agree	38%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	25%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
not applicable	54%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	25%
agree	46%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	54%
agree	17%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
not applicable	8%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	42%
agree	38%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	29%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	50%
agree	29%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	38%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	21%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	54%
agree	25%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	79%
no	21%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	57.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	14.1%
african ethnic origin	13.1%
indian ethnic origin	3.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
chinese ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	60.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	16.7%
african ethnic origin	4.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	4.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.2%
indian ethnic origin	2.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
chinese ethnic origin	1.1%