A not judged academy converter school in North Northamptonshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Priors Hall - A Learning Community.
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 103.0 | 103.0 |
| 2023 | 103.0 | 104.0 |
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Declining trend (-0.5 per year)
Down -0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"in a world where you can be anything, be kind"
Welcome from Headteacher Mrs Tess McQuade. Priors Hall – a Learning Community emphasises high expectations, a values-led culture (kind, resilient, respectful and curious), and partnership with families. The motto highlights kindness, and the curriculum is language-rich with a focus on texts across subjects.
Wrap around care is listed under Wrap Around Care with Breakfast Club and two Teatime Club options. Breakfast Club staff include Avalynn Macneil, Kristina Martin, Miss Louise McAuliffe, Branka Spirkoska (EY) and Andrea Rzymski (EY). EY Teatime Club staff are Hannah Hollyhead, Rachel Hollyhead and Josie Chalmers. Teatime Club staff include Kristina Martin, Ava Macneill (Cook), Nasima Khanam (Cook), Catherine Foulds, Lennon Mackenzie, Esmae Chisolm and Harry Walker.
Priors Hall is committed to providing the best possible education for all pupils, with high aspirations and consistency of progress for every child. The school works with families and external agencies to meet individual SEND needs, uses personalised strategies, and references the SEND information and North Northamptonshire Local Offer. The SENDCo is Lucy Nisbet and there is a Priors Hall SEND Report and SEND policies available.
Admissions are handled through North Northamptonshire Council. The Nursery has 60 full-time equivalent places allocated based on registration date, with registrations open from birth. Nursery applications for September start must be submitted via the school website by 31 May, with allocation notified by 1 July. In-year transfers depend on places available. Appeals and other admissions processes are outlined in the Admissions Policy and related guidance. Travel assistance information is provided by NCC policies. For more details see NCC admissions pages.
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