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Priory Junior School

Primary · Community school · Mixed · Nottinghamshire

Priory Road, Nottingham, NG4 3LE

Website 01159526100

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 10/05/2023

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

94.1%

18.0% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

202

Capacity used

Has space

84%

240 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Jack Cross
Address
Priory Road, Gedling, Nottingham, NG4 3LE
Phone
01159526100
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Ward / constituency
Gedling · Gedling
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
122531

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals29%——
English as additional language6%——
SEN support13%——
54% boys (110)46% girls (92)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

202 pupils · 240 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    10 May 2023

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  2. 20

    15 January 2020

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 239 pupils

Attendance

94.1%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.9%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

18.0%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.8%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.9%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

7%
20/21
13%
21/22
16%
22/23
18%
23/24
18%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths52%——
Higher standard0%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard39%
-23% vs England
Higher standard4%
-4% vs England

Reading

Expected standard54%
-21% vs England
Higher standard25%
-8% vs England
Average score101
-5 vs England

Writing

Expected standard55%
-17% vs England
Greater depth4%
-9% vs England

Maths

Expected standard48%
-26% vs England
Higher standard20%
-6% vs England
Average score100
-5 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard52%
-21% vs England
Higher standard16%
-14% vs England
Average score101
-4 vs England

Science

Expected standard63%
-19% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

682019492023522024392025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)39%61%
Higher standard4%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Nottinghamshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.