Priory Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
May 10 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Dudley
Unique reference
145305
Address
Limes Road, Priory Estate, DY1 4AQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
570 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
46.5%
Girls
53.5%
First language not English
17.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.4%
Persistent absence
27.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 60.2%
Mixed 12.6%
Other White 7.2%
African 6.5%
Unclassified 3.7%
Indian 2.8%
Pakistani 2.6%
Other 1.6%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Caribbean 0.5%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1
WritingBelow average-2
MathsBelow average-1.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 36%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Priory Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
50
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
50
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
12
6
6
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
44
20
24
Reception, Full-time
57
29
28
Year 1
60
30
30
Year 2
72
35
37
Year 3
72
27
45
Year 4
84
42
42
Year 5
84
34
50
Year 6
85
42
43
Year 2023-2024

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