| Year | Number of Children |
|---|---|
| Sept 1979 | 29 |
| Jan 1980 | 33 |
| Sept 1980 | 66 |
| Dec 1980 | 108 (54 boys/54 girls) |
| Mar 1981 | 175 |
| Jan 1982 | 355 |
| Sept 1982 | 464 |
| Jan 1983 | 520 |
| June 1983 | 596 |
| Sept 1983 | 380 (the school became a middle school only as Priory Common and Heelands were opened) |
| Sept 1999 | 421 |