Priorslee Academy

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Telford, TF29RS Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

65

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
59.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 70.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
65.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 14.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
2 May 2012
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Priorslee Avenue
Priorslee
Telford, TF29RS
Phone
1952387927
Website
priorsleeprimaryacademy.com/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136439
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Priorslee Avenue, Priorslee, Telford, TF2 9RS
Website
www.priorsleeprimaryacademy.com/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
MIGHTY OAKS ACADEMY TRUST LTD
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
451
Free School Meals
13.4% (60 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (9 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
70.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
14.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
70.0 (+11.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
14.4 (3.1 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 106.0
2023 105.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
50
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
451 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Aspire Community-Minded Optimistic Respect Nurture

Priorslee Academy is committed to instilling respect for religious and moral values, and fostering tolerance and understanding of different races, religions, and ways of life.

Head Teacher's Message

Head of School Mrs Jodie Cooper emphasises Priorslee as a primary academy dedicated to individual achievement, inclusivity, happiness and emotional wellbeing, with a strong home–school partnership and a creative, ambitious curriculum.

Facilities

Daily Mile all-weather track MUGA (Multi Use Games Area) Forest School area (on-site) Reception outdoor area that flows into the Forest School Main playground with three dedicated courts (football goals and netball posts) Outdoor library Opal Project play equipment Multi-use school hall Dedicated library Children’s kitchen for cooking club and curriculum-linked culinary adventures Kiln used by the resident artist Large communal areas and breakout spaces

Curriculum Highlights

Specialist Music and Physical Education Enquiry-based, broad and balanced curriculum Pathways to Write (English) and White Rose (Math) schemes Curriculum reflects diversity and includes Religious Education and Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wrap Around Care operates from 7.45am – 8.30am and 3.15pm – 6.00pm.

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