Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch, Torquay TQ1 4NZ

https://www.priory-primary.torbay.sch.uk/

Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 80 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In September 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Plymouth Cast. (Other schools in this trust include Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School, Sacred Heart Catholic School, Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Progress, Representation, Admissions and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Finances and Environment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.1		St Margaret's Academy
0.2		Homelands Primary School
0.2		St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
0.7		Upton St James CofE Primary School
0.7		Barton Hill Academy
0.7		Ellacombe Church of England Academy
0.8		All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
0.9		Torre Church of England Academy
0.9		Watcombe Primary School
1.1		Warberry CofE Academy
1.2		Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
1.3		Cockington Primary School

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Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is about average.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

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