Priory Community School, Weston-Super-Mare

Good
Secondary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 1116

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.2km)Possible (~3.2km)Unlikely (~4.1km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Angelos Markoutsas
Pupils:1,486 / 1,500 capacity
LA:North Somerset
Phone:01934511411
Address:Queensway, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6BP
Trust:PATHWAY TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:17 August 2011

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:137300
UKPRN:10034815
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Weston-Super-Mare
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

18.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

24.0

Avg class size

60

Total classes

8 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Worle Rail Station
706m · 11 min walk

Bus Stops

Priory School (SW-bound)
83m · 1 min walk
Worle Hub Temporary Stop (Stop D)
200m · 3 min walk
Terminus D (D)
230m · 4 min walk
Terminus C (C)
255m · 4 min walk
Bentley Road (S-bound)
256m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

99%

Near capacity

1,486 pupils

1,500 capacity

14 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Weston-Super-Mare

High pressure
New homes approved:520
Projected new pupils:94

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Weston-Super-Mare

Admissions Demand - North Somerset

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

2,656

Applications

2,271

Got 1st preference

93.3%

Got preferred school

97.7%

Secondary admissions across North Somerset (2025/26)

Inspection History(104)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
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Good

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

8.42549%

Overall absence

21.97515%

Persistent absence

1,529

Enrolments

Authorised6.20963%
Unauthorised2.21585%
Persistent (10%+)21.97515%
Severe (50%+)4.25114%

Absence trend

4.18709%
18/19
5.69423%
20/21
10.50571%
21/22
9.76719%
22/23
9.96744%
23/24
8.42549%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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