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The Priory School

URN: 117499

Address: Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2UR

Rating and reports

Good

Latest inspection

  1. Outstanding
  2. Good
  3. Requires Improvement
  4. Inadequate

All reports

  1. School inspection School inspection, PDF - 22 November 2022
    PDF – Published

  2. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 14 December 2020
    PDF – Published

  3. Short inspection Short inspection, PDF - 24 March 2017
    PDF – Published

  4. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 19 April 2013
    PDF – Published

  5. Full inspection: SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 29 March 2011
    PDF – Published

  6. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 21 April 2008
    PDF – Published

  7. Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit, PDF - 01 June 2007
    PDF – Published

  8. Full inspection Full inspection, PDF - 25 May 2004
    PDF – Published
  9. Opened

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About The Priory School

  • Type: Secondary
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Hertfordshire

Pupils

  • Age Range: 11 - 18
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 1231
  • School capacity: 1300

Location

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  • Address: Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2UR
  • Region: East of England

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