The short version
At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
- 51% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 11–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 138
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 50.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Head
- Mrs Julie Evans (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2023 | School Inspection
Short inspection
October 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Hermitage Road, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3QN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHillcrest
Miscellaneous · 305m away
Rockmount Primary School
Primary · 348m away
St Joseph's RC Junior School
Primary · 359m away
Harris Academy Beulah Hill
Secondary · 732m away
Downsview Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 746m away
St Joseph's College
Secondary · 885m away
All Saints CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
David Livingstone Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is Priory School's Ofsted rating?
Priory School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Priory School?
Priory School currently has 138 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Priory School take?
Priory School caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
Where is Priory School?
Priory School is in London, SE19 3QN, in the Croydon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Priory School have a sixth form?
Yes, Priory School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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