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Prior Park College
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–19 · Independent school
Ralph Allen Drive, Bath BA2 5AH · priorparkschools.com · 01225 835353
Overview
- Inspection
- ISI
- Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
- A levels, 2024/25
- B
- average result (39.2 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 526
- 85% of 620 places
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Sixth form
- Yes
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade B (39.2 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼40.9 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼2.84 | 4.09 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 students | B (39.2) | Well above average +0.45 | |
| 107 students | B (39.1) | Well above average +0.44 | |
| 6 students | Dist- (32.9) | Average -0.13 |
20.6%AAB or better
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 88 | B (40.7) | +0.30 |
| 2022/23 | 99 | B (39.9) | — |
| 2021/22 | 98 | B+ (43.8) | — |
| 2018/19 | 93 | B (39.1) | +0.24 |
| 2017/18 | 98 | B (38.9) | +0.21 |
| 2016/17 | 92 | B (39.6) | +0.45 |
| 2015/16 | 102 | B (38.5) | +0.17 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 49.4 | −7.2 |
| Further and other education | 4.5 | −1.5 |
| Further education | 2.2 | −2.9 |
| Other education | 2.2 | +1.2 |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1 | −0.9 |
| Employment | 20.2 | +1 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 12.4 | +4.3 |
| Activity not captured | 12.4 | +4.3 |
ISI
Prior Park College is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.
- Standards
- Met
- Inspected
- 14 to 16 October 2025
- Routine inspection
Safeguarding metInspection reports
Standards
| Quality of education | Met |
|---|---|
| Health and emotional wellbeing | Met |
| Social and economic education | Met |
| Leadership and governance | Met |
Earlier inspections
- Dec 2022Regulatory compliance
- Mar 2022Short Visit 2022
- Sept 2017Compliance and quality
- Nov 2013Intermediate (Boarding) 2013
- Standard 2011