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Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, Bedford MK40 1JD
Priory Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Bedford). It has about 200 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In May 2014 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of The Leap Community Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Livingstone Primary School and Edith Cavell Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Finances.
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Distance
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Score Name
0.4Livingstone Primary School
0.6Queen's Park Academy
0.7Edith Cavell Primary School
0.7St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
0.7Cauldwell School
0.8Westfield Primary School
0.8Great Ouse Primary Academy
0.9Castle Newnham School
1.1Shackleton Primary School
1.2St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
1.4King's Oak Primary School
1.4St James' CofE Academy
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Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is about average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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