The Priory School
School Name: The Priory School Address: Longden Road Town/City: Shrewsbury County: Shropshire Postcode: SY3 9EE Country: 100071403308 Telephone Number: 01743 284000 Website: http://priory.tpstrust.co.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012 Trust: The 3-18 Education Trust Sponsor: The 3-18 Education Trust
Principal: Mrs Alison Pope
Capacity: 840
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 844 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.4%
URN: 138216
DfE Number: 893/4368
UKPRN: 10037502
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Shropshire (E06000051)
Constituency: Shrewsbury and Atcham (E14000926)
Electoral Ward: Meole (E05008171)
Easting & Northing: 348182E, 311194N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 41' 47.66" N 2° 46' 4.99" W
Plus Code: 9C4VM6WJ+JQ
DfE Record: View record
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- Dr Richard Barrett - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 November 2023.
- Mr Westleigh Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 September 2024.
- Mr Paul Andrew Kaye - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mr Paul Kitchener - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Alison McLeod - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mr Ian Peterson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 27 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 March 2024.
- Mr John Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 September 2024.
- Mr Jamie Walker - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 September 2025.
- Mr Robin Walker - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 December 2024.
- Mr John Richard Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 December 2025.
- Mrs Amanda Jane Welsh - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 December 2024.