The Priory CofE School

MertonVoluntary aided school

Queens Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 8LX

Headteacher: Mrs Lesley StewardSchool website ↗Pupils: 179 (capacity: 538)
Ofsted Good
Inspected January 2023
70%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected January 2023
100%
First-choice offer rate

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 10 January 2023Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
70.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
4.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 83%·Writing 78%·Maths 78%All three 70%
Reading
Expected83%
Exceeding43%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected78%
Exceeding17%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected78%
Exceeding17%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
How many places were offered?
28
How many families wanted this school first?
9
How many got their first choice?
9of 9 (100.0%)
How many applied in total?
120

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
43.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
35.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
22.0%
Boys and girls
52%girls·48%boys
93 girls, 86 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 73% (2023/24), currently 70%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1654.0%2.0%+2.1-1.7+2.6
2016/1748.0%7.0%-1.6+0.4-0.5
2017/1863.0%10.0%+2.3-1.1+0.9
2018/1967.0%11.0%+3.6+0.7+2.4
2022/2353.0%7.0%-0.9+1.6-0.9
2023/2473.0%7.0%---
2024/2570.0%4.0%---