PrimaryData as of May 2026

Priory Primary School

Greyfriars, Bedford, MK40 1JD

Foundation school

Pupils

202

Ages

3-11

FSM

23.3%

Capacity

206

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

58.0%

Writing

75.0%

Maths

67.0%

RWM Combined

50.0%

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About Priory Primary School

Priory Primary School is a primary school in Bedford, Bedford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 202 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Greyfriars, Bedford, MK40 1JD | More schools in Bedford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Priory Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Good
Apr 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Priory Primary School

What is Priory Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Priory Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Priory Primary School's latest exam results?

Priory Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Priory Primary School located?

Priory Primary School is a primary school in Bedford, Bedford (MK40 1JD).

How many pupils attend Priory Primary School?

Priory Primary School has around 202 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Priory Primary School with other schools?

View Priory Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Bedford.