Priory Primary School

URN: 109436 • Bedford MK40 1JD

Overview

Name
Priory Primary School
URN
109436
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
The Leap Community Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
66.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Juliet Fraser (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01234261768
Website
Visit
Address
Greyfriars, Bedford MK40 1JD

Summary

Priory Primary School is a foundation school located in Bedford, catering to a mixed-gender population of 202 pupils, with a capacity for 206. The school places a strong emphasis on individual attention, ensuring that each child is nurtured and encouraged to reach their personal potential. The values of hard work, honesty, mutual respect, and care are central to the school's ethos.

The curriculum at Priory Primary is designed to be engaging and memorable, with a focus on both academic progress and the overall well-being of students. The dedicated staff work to create a fun learning environment, fostering a love for learning through imaginative teaching methods. The school also prioritises the physical, mental, social, and emotional health of its pupils.

Community involvement is highly valued at Priory Primary, with families encouraged to participate in their children's education and school events. This collaborative approach helps to strengthen the school community and celebrate the achievements of all students.

Key details

LA
Bedford
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
The Leap Community Trust
Capacity
206
Pupils
202
Boys
107
Girls
95
FSM %
23.30
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2014-05-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Bedfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 202 107 95 206 23.30
2024-09-11 205 107 98 206 20.50
2023-09-11 209 108 101 206 22.00
2022-09-11 209 108 101 208 22.00
2021-09-11 206 112 94 208 18.90
2020-09-11 217 117 100 208 17.50

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