Priory School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Edgbaston, West Midlands B15 2UR · Birmingham
#22 of 493 all-through schools in West Midlands
#340 of 4,090 nationally
About Priory School
Priory School is a independent all-through located in Edgbaston, in the Birmingham local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 0–18. In 2025 it enrolled 330 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 87.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of all-through schools in England and 22nd of 493 ranked all-through schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (91th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (72th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 330; capacity filled 55%; grade 4+ english & maths 87.1%; ebacc average points 5.33.
There are 2 schools in Edgbaston; Priory School ranks 1st of 1 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)59.2
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)71%
- A level points per entry (10%)37.7
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Priory School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 330
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 55%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 59.2
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 71%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 87.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 5.33
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 37.7
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Priory School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Hallfield School
Edgbaston · Independent all-through · Ages 0–13
452 students · 732 m away
Elmhurst Ballet School
Birmingham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
185 students · 761 m away
West House School
Birmingham · Independent primary · Ages 1–11
297 students · 785 m away
St George's School Edgbaston
West Midlands · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
360 students · 870 m away
Oasis Academy Woodview
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
392 students · 917 m away
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
Birmingham · Independent secondary · Ages 14–19
144 students · 1.1 km away
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Birmingham · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
797 students · 1.1 km away
King Edward's School
Birmingham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
815 students · 1.3 km away
King Edward VI High School for Girls
Birmingham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
664 students · 1.3 km away
St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
237 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St. Dominic's Grammar School
Stafford · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
329 students
Moreton Hall School
Oswestry · Independent all-through · Ages 1–18
333 students
Shrewsbury High School
Shrewsbury · Independent all-through · Ages 4–20
309 students
St George's School Edgbaston
West Midlands · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
360 students
The Kingsley School
Leamington Spa · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
292 students
Bilton Grange School
Rugby · Independent all-through · Ages 3–14
374 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Priory School a good school?
Priory School has a Success Index (England) of 87.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #22 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Priory School rank in West Midlands?
Priory School ranks #22 of 493 all-through schools in West Midlands and #340 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Priory School?
Priory School had 330 students in 2025.
Is Priory School a primary school or a secondary school?
Priory School is classified as a all-through covering Ages 0–18. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Priory School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Priory School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.