Priory SchoolLynch Hill School Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Slough.
Summary of the comparison
Priory School and Lynch Hill School Primary Academy are primary schools in Slough.
Priory School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Lynch Hill School Primary Academy scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lynch Hill School Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Priory School was judged the expected standard and Lynch Hill School Primary Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 49.0% for Priory School and 77.0% for Lynch Hill School Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Priory School (54.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Lynch Hill School Primary Academy (64.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SloughPriory School | SloughLynch Hill School Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D47/100 | C65/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 26th of 28 in Slough | 11th of 28 in Slough Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 592 | 895 | |
| Capacity | 700 | 960 | |
| Location | Slough, SL1 6HE | Slough, SL2 2AN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 49.0% | 77.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 592 | 895 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.0% | 34.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 37.0% | 51.6% | |
| SEN support | 20.6% | 13.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 13.2% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.7% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 21.3% | 11.9% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Priory School
Lynch Hill School Primary Academy
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