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The Priory Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Dorsett Road
 Friar Park
 Wednesbury
 West Midlands WS10 0JG
Telephone: 0121 556 1383

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1997

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Phillip Butcher
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 21.8 / 25.87
Non-teaching Staff*: 33.77
Number of pupils: 458
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.0
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 51.00% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 39.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 34.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 56.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,882,933*
Income Per Pupil: £6,294
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Sandwell
Constituency: West Bromwich East
Electoral Ward: Friar Park
School Number: 3332183

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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