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EnglandWest MidlandsSandwellWS10 0JGThe Priory Primary School
Primary

The Priory Primary School

Primary

Sandwell · Wednesbury · WS10 0JG www.theprioryprimary.co.uk

Pupils
445
cap. 450
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
445
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
445
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 10/11/2021

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySandwell
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of The Priory Primary School · Primary · Sandwell

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
63%
-3pp
73%59%45%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
RWM higher standard
10%
+3pp
10%7%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
73%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
25%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
63%
SPAG higher standard
23%
Reading scaled score
102.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
445
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
19%
FSM eligible
51%
SEN
24%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Dorsett Road, Friar Park, Wednesbury, WS10 0JG
Local authority
Sandwell
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2563%10%70%20%73%17%75%25%87%63%102.0104.0103.024%445
2023/2466%7%71%24%78%14%80%17%85%61%103.0104.0103.022%454
2022/2348%5%59%8%69%8%72%11%80%70%101.0102.0103.0-1.40+1.20+0.9021%445
2018/1973%10%73%27%80%30%80%20%80%73%103.0104.0106.0-0.90+1.20-0.6017%337
2017/1845%3%55%6%77%19%68%3%90%74%101.0101.0104.0-0.30+3.80+1.3014%291
2016/1752%0%55%10%77%0%77%13%94%74%99.0103.0104.0+1.40+4.50+4.9018%261

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2544519.224%19%51%5%11%
2023/2445421.922%19%51%5%14%
2022/2344518.621%20%52%6%17%
2021/2241020.917%20%52%6%16%
2020/2138621.518%20%45%
2018/1933723.017%22%48%4%7%
2017/1829118.514%20%52%4%10%
2016/1726117.718%17%50%4%10%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.