Priory School

Priory School, located on Hermitage Road in Upper Norwood, London, is a community special school catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 11 to 19. The school serves a predominantly urban setting and specializes in providing education to students with moderate to severe learning difficulties, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and additional speech and language needs. With a capacity for 139 students, the school currently enrolls 138, maintaining a balanced environment conducive to personalized learning. The school does not affiliate with any religious character, reflecting its inclusive ethos. The motto, 'Brilliant Lives,' underscores its commitment to offering comprehensive educational opportunities that empower students to lead fulfilling lives. With a high percentage of students (50.6%) eligible for free school meals, Priory School demonstrates its commitment to serving diverse socio-economic backgrounds within its community.