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Priory School

State Special school · Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BH
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 5-19
  • 207 pupils
  • Boarding

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
207 ·
Offers boarding
Yes ·
Local authority
Suffolk County Council
SEN provision
    · ASD · SLCN · SpLD · VI

Headteacher

Head

Executive Head: Lawrence Chapman Head of School Sharron White

Entrance

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Exit

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Latest results

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Teaching & learning

27
Number of teachers
8:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

100 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
0 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

207
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

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

Short inspection: Outstanding

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Outstanding
Sixth form provision Outstanding

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding

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Contact the school

Address

Mount Road
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP32 7BH
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Telephone: 01284 761934

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://https://easterneducationgroup.ac.uk/send/priory-school

Local authority: Suffolk County Council

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School data & information Priory School Mount Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7BH
207 Pupil numbers
40 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
3 % Pupils whose first language is not English
8:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
27 Number of teachers
34 Number of teaching assistants

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Entry and exit data

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SEN overview

Priory School is a special school. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

SEN statement

Provided by the school and not part of our review

The school caters for a wide range of special needs from moderate to severe and complex learning difficulties and including children with aspergers' syndrome, autism, dyslexia and dyspraxia also those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and emotional and behavioural difficulties. The school also takes those with epilepsy, hearing and speech and language impairment.

100 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK special school avg. 99.3%
0 %
Students with SEN support UK special school avg. 0.7%

SEN conditons supported

Schools report the conditions they might be able to support. Please note, this may not be a complete list. Find out more.

Conditions (Might cover/be referred to as) Provision
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder Aspergers, Autism, High functioning autism, Neurodivergent, Neurodiversity, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Social skills Yes
HI - Hearing Impairment
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty Learning needs
MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment Sensory processing
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability Downs Syndrome, Epilepsy, Genetic, Tics, Tourettes
PD - Physical Disability
PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty Complex needs, Global delay, Global developmental delay
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health Anxiety, Complex needs, Emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), Mental Health
SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication Selective mutism Yes
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty Complex needs
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Auditory processing, Developmental Co-ordination Difficulties (DCD), Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Handwriting Yes
VI - Visual Impairment Special facilities for Visually Impaired Yes

Ofsted reports

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

Short inspection: Outstanding

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Outstanding
Sixth form provision Outstanding

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding
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