Priory Community School
Weston-Super-Mare · North Somerset
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About Priory Community School
Priory Community School is a secondary academy in Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
THE PRIORY LEARNING TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 11 member schools: 8 primary schools, 3 secondary schools. Local authorities: North Somerset | Somerset. Regions: South West. — from the THE PRIORY LEARNING TRUST public record.
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School information
- Official name
- Priory Community School
- Address
- Queensway
- Postcode
- BS22 6BP
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- North Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency
- Weston-Super-Mare
- URN (official identifier)
- 137300
- Establishment number
- 4143
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- SEND provision
- SEN unit
- Number of pupils
- 1486
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 1500
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- THE PRIORY LEARNING TRUST
- Local authority
- North Somerset
- Headteacher
- Mr Angelos Markoutsas
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 20 Feb 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.pcsa.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01934511411
- Date opened
- 17 Aug 2011
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Priory Community School
| 2025/26 | This school | North Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 1,486 | 31,419 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 18.5% | 16.9% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 6.9% | 12.5% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 6.2% | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 5.9% | 9.5% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
4 published inspections for Priory Community School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 19 Mar 2024
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 12 Dec 2014
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Priory Community School (URN 109316)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 21 Jul 2010
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Priory Community School (URN 109316)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 7 Nov 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Priory Community School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | North Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 8.3% | 8.9% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 22.0% | 23.2% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Priory Community School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £293,700 for 267 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | North Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 17.9% | 17.8% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £197 | £235 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Priory Community School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Secondary · 1,486 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | North Somerset average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £10,485,000 £7,056 per pupil | £7,751 | £8,283 |
| Total spending | £9,748,000 £6,560 per pupil | £7,087 | £7,843 |
| Teaching staff | £5,520,000 £3,715 per pupil · 56.6% | £4,047 · 57.1% | £4,419 · 56.3% |
| Education support staff | £1,702,000 £1,145 per pupil · 17.5% | £980 · 13.8% | £788 · 10.0% |
| Supply and agency staff | £133,000 £90 per pupil · 1.4% | £145 · 2.0% | £161 · 2.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £133,000 £90 per pupil · 1.4% | £131 · 1.8% | £132 · 1.7% |
| In-year balance | £737,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £2,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,711 per pupil, supply and agency £83 per pupil — spending up £849 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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