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Priory School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Mountfield Road
 Lewes
 East Sussex BN7 2XN
Telephone: 01273 476231

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: The Lewes Co-operative Learning Partnership

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jon Curtis-Brignell (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Tony Smith
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 73.02 / 24.24
Non-teaching Staff*: 53.69
Number of pupils: 1153
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.8
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 19.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 12.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £8,840,541*
Income Per Pupil: £7,667
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: East Sussex
Constituency: Lewes
Electoral Ward: Lewes Priory
School Number: 8454047

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th February 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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