53%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
31%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
40.1
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
16%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
378.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
671
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
33%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authoritySurrey
PhaseSecondary with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen
Overview of The Priory Church of England School · Secondary · Surrey
Part ofENLIGHTEN LEARNING TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2024/25
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
53%
53%53%53%
'25
'25 · 53%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
31%
31%31%31%
'25
'25 · 31%
Attainment 8
40.1
40.140.140.1
'25
'25 · 40.1
EBacc entry
16%
16%16%16%
'25
'25 · 16%
EBacc APS
378.2
378.2378.2378.2
'25
'25 · 378.2
Destinations
Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment
After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25
92%
Education or employment
85%
Education
3%
Apprenticeships
3%
Employment
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
671
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
11%
Persistent absence
33%
Contact
Address
West Bank, Dorking, RH4 3DG
Local authority
Surrey
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 53% | 31% | 40.1 | Not applicable | 16% | 378.2 | 17% | 671 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 671 | 18.0 | 21% | 7% | 19% | 11% | 33% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.