Kings Priory School

Type Other schools / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 4-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Huntington Place
Tynemouth
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE30 4RF
Phone 01912585995
Reference Number 139658

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1533
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.73%
Girls: 48.27%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 49 41 90
2 42 48 90
3 42 50 92
4 51 41 92
5 45 47 92
6 46 46 92
7 76 65 141
8 75 65 140
9 76 64 140
10 82 45 127
11 66 67 133
12 46 58 104
13 50 60 110

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 78.5%
Unclassified 8.1%
Mixed, Other 2.3%
White & Asian 2.2%
White, Other 1.9%
White & Black (African) 1.6%
Chinese 1%
Pakistani 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.7%
African 0.7%
Asian, Other 0.5%
Indian 0.3%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-09-09
Date Description Report
2024-06-26 School inspection School inspection
2019-03-07 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-06-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
61.1 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 77.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 89.5% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 32.14 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 31.71 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 10.7% Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 67% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 1% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106 Unlock Unlock
Maths 105 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing -1.5 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0.7 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 42 1
Third Preference 19 0
From another Local Authority 3 0

Previous Years

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 149 5
Third Preference 64 3
From another Local Authority 33 7

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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