Located in Reigate, Reigate Priory Community Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Reigate Priory Community Junior School currently has around 505 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.5% boys and 51.5% girls. Around 6.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (71.1%). other white pupils make up about 11.1%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Bell Street, Reigate, RH2 7RL |
| Website: | www.reigate-priory.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01737245065 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Oliver Moses |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125070 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/06/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 600 |
| Number of Pupils: | 505 |
| Number of Boys: | 245 |
| Number of Girls: | 260 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 71.10% | 359 |
| Other White | 11.10% | 56 |
| Other Asian | 2.40% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 2.20% | 11 |
| White and Black African | 1.80% | 9 |
| Indian | 1.80% | 9 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.60% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 1.60% | 8 |
| Pakistani | 1.40% | 7 |
| Irish | 1.20% | 6 |
| Chinese | 1.00% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.00% | 5 |
| African | 0.80% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 0.80% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate Priory Community Junior School Bell Street , RH2 7RL | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Parish Church Primary School Blackborough Road , RH2 7DB | 4out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmesdale Community Infant School Alma Road , RH2 0BY | 3out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmesdale Community Infant School Alma Road , RH2 0BY | - not rated | 1,242 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchards School Alexander Road , RH2 8ED | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wray Common Middle School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR | - not rated | 1,958 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | 3out of 4 | 1,677 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | - not rated | 1,677 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ | 4out of 4 | 2,966 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 554 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 554 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate St Mary's Preparatory School Chart Lane , RH2 7RN | - not rated | 588 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Micklefield School 10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU | - not rated | 903 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS | - not rated | 1,002 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coniston School 22 Alma Road , RH2 0DH | - not rated | 1,133 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands School 27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF | 3out of 4 | 1,275 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.