Longlands Primary SchoolCheswardine Primary and Nursery School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Market Drayton.

Summary of the comparison

Longlands Primary School and Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School are primary schools in Market Drayton.

  • Longlands Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Longlands Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Longlands Primary School was judged Good and Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 61.0% for Longlands Primary School and 33.0% for Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Longlands Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Longlands Primary School versus Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Market DraytonLonglands Primary SchoolMarket DraytonCheswardine Primary and Nursery SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100Stronger figureC55/100
Local ranking32nd of 106 in Shropshire Stronger figure86th of 106 in Shropshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll217 55
Capacity210 84
LocationMarket Drayton, TF9 1QU Market Drayton, TF9 2RU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard61.0% Stronger figure33.0% 62.0%
At higher standard3.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census217 55
Free school meals (ever 6)46.3% 19.1%
English as an additional language9.7% 3.6%
SEN support24.4% 25.4%
SEN with an EHC plan6.9% 5.5%
Attendance
Overall absence6.2% 4.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.6% 11.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Full profiles: Longlands Primary School · Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School