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Priory Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Community school

Longsands Road, St Neots PE19 1TF · priory.cambs.sch.uk · 01480 226730

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Nov 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
45%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Cambridgeshire 59%, England 62%
Pupils
280
10 over 270 places · 104%
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Free school meals
27.5%
First language not English
4.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 45% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 2% the higher standard. Across Cambridgeshire it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 52% (England 53%)52%2016/17: 63% (England 61%)63%2017/18: 54% (England 64%)54%2018/19: 62% (England 65%)62%2022/23: 47% (England 60%)47%2023/24: 39% (England 61%)39%2024/25: 45% (England 62%)45%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 10 November 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Priory Junior School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
9 Nov 2022
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Oct 2012

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jan 2011Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

76% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (59 replies, to 4 September 2023).

Recommend
76%
Replies
59
18% · 4 Sept 2023
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe●90% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▼78% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼78% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲91% agreeEngland 82%
Told how child is doing●85% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼75% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼70% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 86% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●47% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 36% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼53% agreeEngland 67%

based on 13 parents (22%) with SEND

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