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Priory School
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Ofsted Report
Outstanding in both last and latest inspection
Snobe Grade
A

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Priory School is a top rated, All-through, Co-Ed school located in Suffolk, East of England.

It has 215 students from age 5-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 9 : 1.

At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education
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Snobe grade
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Ofset report
Outstanding -
Age range
5-19 2-19
Gender
Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio
9.1 7.8
Proficient Math
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Proficient Read
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Grade 5 or above GCSE
0% -
Grade 5 or above A Level
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Primary Exam Result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths - 96 96
Reading - 96 95

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 0% 58.42% 60.26%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 8.19% 9.62%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -7.1 Well Below Average
Writing -8.0 Well Below Average
Maths -8.4 Well Below Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths - 92 94
Reading - 93 95

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 0% 56.21% 59.37%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 7.96% 9.09%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -11.9 Well Below Average
Writing -11.4 Well Below Average
Maths -12.8 Well Below Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths - 87 93
Reading - 87 93

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 0% 50.13% 56.2%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 7.24% 8.11%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -13.7 Well Below Average
Writing -13.4 Well Below Average
Maths -16.0 Well Below Average
Secondary Exam Result

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -1.89 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score - Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 28.11% 32.61%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 42.2% 45.12%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 16.9% 24.74%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 8.43% 12.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 11.44% 17.02%
EBacc average points score - 2.86 2.95

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 92% 91.37% 90.41%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 24 139 140
Pupils staying in education 92% 86.37% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 42% 39.29% 34.07%
School sixth forms 0% 36.04% 30.61%
Sixth form colleges 0% 4.71% 10.46%
Other education destinations 50% 6.21% 11.15%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 2.52% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 2.5% 2.17%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -1.53 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 0.7 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 26.27% 29.11%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 42.91% 43.24%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 24.91% 25.67%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 9.29% 11.35%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 14.56% 16.36%
EBacc average points score 0.09 3.06 2.87

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 100% 93.43% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 17 135 134
Pupils staying in education 100% 85.52% 84.04%
Further education college or other further education provider 53% 36.83% 33.41%
School sixth forms 0% 37.96% 30.99%
Sixth form colleges 0% 8.22% 8.53%
Other education destinations 47% 2.61% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 4.72% 3.41%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 3.2% 2.78%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -1.36 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 0.7 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 28% 29.04%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 43.99% 42.49%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 22.03% 24.64%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 8.07% 11.21%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 12.88% 15.89%
EBacc average points score 0.03 3.07 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 96% 88.43% 84.92%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 24 146 140
Pupils staying in education 92% 77.18% 73.97%
Further education college or other further education provider 50% 33.3% 28.45%
School sixth forms - 37.2% 31.33%
Sixth form colleges - 5.59% 9.15%
Other education destinations 42% 1.36% 5.93%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 4.89% 2.97%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.93% 2.07%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -1.33 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 0.6 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 28.23% 29.4%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 44.65% 42.99%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 21.92% 25.18%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 10.65% 14.6%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 11.71% 16.15%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 100% 89.95% 85.25%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 15 159 144
Pupils staying in education 100% 65.38% 58.21%
Further education college or other further education provider 60% 37.53% 30.7%
School sixth forms - 38.08% 31.92%
Sixth form colleges - 6.33% 9.03%
Other education destinations 40% 1.38% 5.73%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 6.5% 4.79%
Pupils staying in employment - 3.33% 2.48%
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Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 29th May 2023 To 2nd Jun 2023
Winter Holidays 24th Oct 2022 To 28th Oct 2022
Winter Holidays 24th Jul 2023 To 31st Aug 2023
Spring Holidays 19th Dec 2022 To 2nd Jan 2023
Summer Half Term Holidays 13th Feb 2023 To 17th Feb 2023
Summer Holidays 3rd Apr 2023 To 14th Apr 2023
Terms Dates
Autumn Term 1st Sep 2022 To 23rd Oct 2022
Autumn Term-2 29th Oct 2022 To 18th Dec 2022
Spring Term 3rd Jan 2023 To 12th Feb 2023
Spring Term-2 18th Feb 2023 To 2nd Apr 2023
Summer Term 15th Apr 2023 To 28th May 2023
Summer Term-2 3rd Jun 2023 To 23rd Jul 2023
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The leaders and governors of the school have clear strategies for using additional funding, and they have effectively used sport premium, Year 7 catchup funding and pupil premium funding.

The school has effective safeguarding arrangements in place, and staff are fully trained and have a clear understanding of their responsibilities.

The school ensures a high level of safety for its students through effective safeguarding arrangements, which are regularly reviewed and adhered to by the staff.

The school ensures that teaching and learning is highly effective, with teachers having strong subject knowledge, setting challenging work and helping the most able pupils to develop high-level skills.

Attendance at the school is very closely monitored and rigorously followed up.

The school provides extensive work experience programs, which are carefully staged to help students develop their communication and employability skills while strengthening their social and emotional skills.

The school offers tailored curriculum pathways for students with more significant learning difficulties with activities that are more relevant and meaningful.

The school has successfully addressed the concerns of the staff regarding the complex needs of some of the pupils.

The school has highly effective partnerships with other schools and business providers, with its outreach service being well-regarded by mainstream schools.

The school ensures that disadvantaged pupils make progress in line with pupils with similar starting points nationally through effectively using pupil premium funding.

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