Business Details
Priory School - Catholic School in Birmingham for Ages 3-18
Priory School is a distinguished Catholic school dedicated to nurturing young minds through a holistic educational approach rooted in faith and academic excellence. Established to provide a comprehensive learning environment for students aged 3 to 18, we combine a rich Catholic heritage with modern teaching methodologies to foster intellectual growth, moral development, and community engagement. Our curriculum spans Early Years, Prep School, Senior School, and Sixth Form, ensuring a seamless educational journey tailored to each stage of development. The school prides itself on its experienced leadership team, dedicated staff, and robust pastoral care system, which prioritise individual student well-being and success. With a strong emphasis on extracurricular opportunities, we cultivate well-rounded individuals prepared for the challenges of higher education and beyond.Our commitment to transparency and parental involvement is reflected in regular ISI reports, open days, and accessible communication channels. Priory Schools Catholic ethos permeates all aspects of school life, creating a supportive and inclusive community where students thrive. We maintain high academic standards, evidenced by consistent GCSE and A Level achievements, while fostering a culture of creativity, critical thinking, and service. Our facilities, including a school restaurant and Forest School, enhance the learning experience, and partnerships with organisations like Friends of Priory strengthen our community ties. As a leading educational institution in Birmingham, we remain committed to evolving with the needs of our students while upholding our core values.
Services
Education
Catholic School
Early Years
Prep School
Senior School
Sixth Form
Admissions
School Fees
Pastoral Care
Extracurricular Activities
Highlights and features
- We offer a Catholic education rooted in over a century of tradition.
- Our curriculum integrates academic excellence with moral and spiritual development.
- We provide tailored pastoral care for students aged 3-18.
- Our GCSE and A Level results consistently exceed national averages.
- We offer extensive extracurricular opportunities in sports, arts, and community service.
Associations and certifications
- Independent Schools Inspectorate
Services
Catholic Education
Priory School delivers a Catholic education that integrates faith with academic and personal development. Our approach ensures students aged 3-18 receive a values-driven curriculum, fostering spiritual growth alongside intellectual achievement. This service caters to families seeking an inclusive, faith-centred school environment.
Early Years Programme
Our Early Years (Poppets) programme provides a nurturing start for children aged 3-5, focusing on play-based learning and social skills. Qualified educators create a stimulating environment to build foundational academic and interpersonal abilities, preparing children for structured schooling.
Sixth Form Studies
The Sixth Form offers advanced academic pathways with A Level and vocational qualifications. Students benefit from specialist teaching, university guidance, and extracurricular opportunities to develop critical thinking and readiness for higher education or careers.
Pastoral Care
Our pastoral care system prioritises student well-being through dedicated staff, mentorship, and a supportive community. Services include counselling, peer support, and tailored interventions to ensure every student feels safe, valued, and empowered to succeed.
Extracurricular Activities
We provide diverse extracurricular opportunities, including sports, arts, and community service. These activities promote teamwork, leadership, and personal growth, enriching students' educational experience and fostering lifelong skills beyond the classroom.
Questions
What age groups does The Priory cater to?
The Priory educates students aged 3 to 18, covering Early Years, Prep School, Senior School, and Sixth Form.
Is The Priory a faith-based school?
Yes, The Priory is a Catholic school that integrates faith into its curriculum and daily activities while welcoming students of all backgrounds.
How does The Priory support student well-being?
We offer a robust pastoral care system, including dedicated staff, counselling, and peer support to ensure every student's emotional and social development.
What academic results does The Priory achieve?
Our GCSE and A Level results consistently exceed national averages, reflecting our commitment to academic excellence and student support.
Can I visit The Priory before applying?
Yes, we host open days and offer private guided tours to help prospective families explore our facilities and meet staff.
How do I apply for admission?
Applications for admission can be submitted through our website or by contacting the admissions office directly for guidance.
