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Voluntary aided school · Schools & FE

The Priory Church of England Primary School

URN 113847 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleOpen
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Inspection history (7)

  1. 19 May 2026

    Report card · published 16 Jul 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
    Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
    Early yearsExpected
    InclusionNeeds attention
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Liz Geller (lead), Andrew Wilson, Carl Thornton

  2. 3 Feb 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 29 Mar 2022

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Julie Carrington (lead), David New

  3. 22 Mar 2018

    School inspection (CIF) · published 30 Apr 2018

    Requires improvement
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    OutcomesRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    Jonathan Dyer (lead), Marcia Northeast

  4. 6 Feb 2015

    School inspection (CIF) · published 2 Mar 2015

    Good
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Sarah Jones (lead), Spencer Allen

  5. 6 Feb 2013

    Ofsted report · published 4 Mar 2013

    Michael Pye (lead), Vivian Venn

  6. 15 Jan 2008

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 5 Feb 2008

    Good

    Shirley Billington

  7. —

    Ofsted report · published 20 Oct 2003

    Bernard Eyre

Details

URN
113847
Type
Voluntary aided school
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Address
Wick Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1HX
Reports on record
7
Earliest report
15 Jan 2008
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Region
South West
Status
Open
Diocese
Diocese of Winchester
Website
prioryschool.dorset.sch.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
210
Age Range
4 - 11
Age range
4 to 11
Telephone
01202484105
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Simon Croutear
Pupils on roll
198
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
210
Number of pupils
198
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals (%)
6.10
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