The Priory School (Shrewsbury) data

The Priory School is located in Shrewsbury and falls under the local authority of Shropshire. This mixed-sex secondary school has 849 pupils, with a capacity of 840, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 52 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £35,785. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 14th June 2013 resulting in an outstanding rating.

The Priory School contact details

AddressThe Priory School
Longden Road
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 9EE
Websitehttp://priory.tpstrust.co.uk/
PrincipalMrs Alison Pope

About The Priory School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesHas Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity840
Number of Pupils849101% capacity
Number of Boys42951%
Number of Girls42049%
Free School Meals (%)10.10%

Where is The Priory School?

Street AddressLongden Road
TownShrewsbury
CountyShropshire
PostcodeSY3 9EE
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The Priory School on a map

The Priory School map (SY3 9EE) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

LAESTAB8934368
Ofsted RegionWest Midlands

The Priory School Ofsted Report

This table compares the The Priory School Ofsted reports from 13th June 2013 (ITS413304) and 10th February 2009 (ITS327939).

Inspection numberITS413304ITS327939
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date13th June 201310th February 2009
Inspection end date14th June 201311th February 2009
Publication date3rd July 20139th March 2009
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding
Outstanding
Early years provision (where applicable)
No Judgement
No Judgement
Ofsted Last Inspection14th June 2013
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at The Priory School

Total Number of Teachers52
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)45.3
Total Number of Teaching Assistants24
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)16.1
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff25
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)20.8
Pupil:Teacher Ratio18.5
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£35,785

The Priory School administrative data

Establishment NameThe Priory School
Establishment Number4368
Previous Establishment Number4368
Unique Reference Number138216
Local AuthorityShropshire
Local Authority Code893
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1998) Shropshire
Previous Local Authority Code932
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000051
Government Office RegionWest Midlands
DistrictShropshire
District CodeE06000051
WardMeole
Parliamentary ConstituencyShrewsbury and Atcham
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaShropshire 023
Lower Super Output AreaShropshire 023E

The Priory School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date17th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st June 2012

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustTHE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorThe 3-18 Education Trust

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10037502
Further Education TypeNot applicable

The Priory School geodata

Easting348182
Northing311194
Latitude52.69593
Longitude-2.76818

Nearest schools to The Priory School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bettws Lifehouse
Kingsland Grange, Old Roman Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9AH
Not applicable345m
Meole Brace School
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW
Secondary411m
Radbrook Primary School
Calverton Way, Bank Farm Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 6DZ
Primary618m
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery
Church Road, Meole Brace, Shrewsbury, SY3 9HG
Primary836m
Shrewsbury School
The Schools, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA
Not applicable967m
Shrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1TN
Not applicable1.3km
St George's Junior School
Woodfield Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LU
Primary1.5km
St Winefride's Convent School
Belmont, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TE
Not applicable1.5km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group
Priory Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 1RX
16 plus1.5km
Woodfield Infant School
Woodfield Road, Copthorne, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LU
Primary1.5km