Priory Academy
Priory Academy is an all-through school (Academy converter), ages 9–16, in Dunstable, LU5, in the Central Bedfordshire council area. It has 830 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (20 April 2023): School remains Good.
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Ofsted
School remains Good — inspected 20 April 2023.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Last graded overall judgement | Good (13 June 2017) |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 65 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 7 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 123 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 | -0.21 | 2023/24 |
Attainment 8 | 46.2 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 49.5 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 103 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 830 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 14.9% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 16.1% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 10.77% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 5.2% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
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