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Priory Academy
Primary
Secondary
Britain Street, Dunstable, LU54JA
015 8266 1158


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
9 - 16
PUPILS
720

Priory Academy is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 9 and 16 and has a capacity of 700. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 14 Jun 2017.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 30% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
373 boys and 347 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
18
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
9.2%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
11.8%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
6%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
10%
EHC PLAN
1.5%


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
60%
Local Authority
61%
England
65%


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

School
3%
Local Authority
7%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Not available
Writing
Not available
Maths
Not available


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 101 104 104
Maths 106 104 105



Attainment 8 score

School
51
Local Authority
44.8
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
59%
Local Authority
41%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 45% 31% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.28 3.79 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

14 Jun 2017

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Early years provision No Judgement




School Admissions

Admissions data is not available for this school.




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
98%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 87% 86% 87%
Staying in employment 5% 4% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 6% 5% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 2% 4% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
10
GREEN SPACE
9
ENVIRONMENT
2
SAFETY
2
PROPERTY
£233,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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