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Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School and Mead Primary School

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What differs

  • Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School has 277 pupils; Mead Primary School has 801.
  • The two schools are 0.5 miles apart in a straight line.

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FactDrapers' Pyrgo Priory SchoolMead Primary School
The basics
TypeState-funded: Academy converter

DfE register

State-funded: Community school

DfE register

Ages3 to 11

DfE register

3 to 11

DfE register

GenderMixed

DfE register

Mixed

DfE register

Pupils277

DfE register

801

DfE register

BoroughHavering

DfE register

Havering

DfE register

BoardingNo

DfE register

No

DfE register

Admissions for 2027
Next deadline to apply or register15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

Applications and places, last round16 first preferences for 16 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

79 first preferences for 87 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

Cost
Published day feesNo tuition fees (state-funded)No tuition fees (state-funded)
Inspection
Latest inspectionOfsted graded inspection, 17 June 2025

Ofsted

Ofsted graded inspection, 10 July 2024: Good at that inspection

Ofsted

Results
Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths46% (2024/25)

DfE

40% (2024/25)

DfE

Pupils
Eligible for free school meals40.6%

DfE register

34.9%

DfE register

English as an additional language49.7%

school census 2024/25

31.7%

school census 2024/25

Receiving SEN support19.4%

school census 2024/25

13.1%

school census 2024/25

Pupils per teacher17

DfE workforce census

17.6

DfE workforce census

Overall absence7%

DfE, 2024/25

6.1%

DfE, 2024/25

DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.

Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.

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