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Priory Community School

Queensway, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6BP

Local ranking8th of 11 secondary schools in North Somerset
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1500

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
44.2 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
36.2% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
63.1% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
16.2% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.6 nat4.1
Cohort Size
290

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1485
Boys
732 (49%)
Girls
753 (51%)
Capacity
1500 (99% full)
SEND
12.2%
FSM Eligible
18.1%
EAL
5.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.8%
SEN Support
7.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
83.0
Budget per Pupil
£6,560/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
22.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 86.6%
  • White Other: 5.8%
  • Asian Indian: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.4%
  • Black African: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
  • Mixed Other: 0.7%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%

86.6%

White British

5.8%

White Other

1.4%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137300
UKPRN
10034815
Establishment No.
4143
Trust
THE PRIORY LEARNING TRUST

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