Priory Community School is a secondary school located in Weston-Super-Mare. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 07/11/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Queensway, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6BP
Website: www.pcsa.org.uk
Telephone: 01934511411
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: North Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Angelos Markoutsas
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137300

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1500
Number of Pupils: 1426
Number of Boys: 742
Number of Girls: 684

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.13 Confidence interval -0.29 to 0.03
Of the 256 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 252 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:38%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:33%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:44
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.79
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Becket Primary School
Tavistock Road , Worle BS22 6DH
3out of 4 557 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Georges Church School
Pastures Avenue , St Georges BS22 7SA
3out of 4 734 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Batch Primary School Academy
Rawlins Avenue , Worle BS22 7FN
3out of 4 965 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School
St Mark's Road , Worle BS22 7PU
3out of 4 1,011 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Herons' Moor Academy
Highlands Lane , Locking Castle BS24 7DX
3out of 4 1,496 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory Community School
Queensway , BS22 6BP
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
1out of 4 1,870 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Baytree School
The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX
3out of 4 1,496 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.