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Outstanding
Maintained school
Longton Primary School
Primary
School lane Longton, Longton Primary School, Preston, PR45YA
017 7261 2495


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
5 - 11
PUPILS
211

Longton Primary School is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 5 and 11 and has a capacity of 210. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 19 Nov 2014.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 40% of Primary schools in England based on pupils who met or exceeded the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.


PUPIL MIX
98 boys and 113 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
25.1
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
7.1%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
0%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
1.6%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
7.1%
EHC PLAN
1.4%


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
74%
Local Authority
64%
England
65%


Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School
10%
Local Authority
10%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average
Writing
Average
Maths
Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 105 104 104
Maths 106 105 105




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

19 Nov 2014

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Early years provision Outstanding




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 104
Of which first preference applications 28
Of which second preference applications 40
Of which third preference applications 36
Total offers made 30
Of which first preference offers 28
Of which second preference offers 1
Of which third preference offers 1




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
6
GREEN SPACE
3
ENVIRONMENT
6
SAFETY
10
PROPERTY
£219,950 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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