Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay

About Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay

Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay is an academy converter in Torquay, Torbay, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 96 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of PLYMOUTH CAST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (28 September 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 38.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Torbay →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

96 / 178 (54%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

Last Ofsted Inspection

28 September 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

St Catherine's Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 4NZ

Phone

01803328480

Interim Headteacher

Hannah Maskell

Website

http://www.priory-primary.torbay.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay?

Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay is an academy converter in Torquay, Torbay, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay have?

Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay has 96 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay's Ofsted rating?

Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (28 September 2022).

How does Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

44% of pupils at Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay part of an academy trust?

Yes — Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay is part of PLYMOUTH CAST.

Where is Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay?

Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay is located at St Catherine's Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 4NZ.