Longlands Primary SchoolMarket Drayton Infant & Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Market Drayton.
Summary of the comparison
Longlands Primary School and Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School are primary schools in Market Drayton.
Longlands Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
Longlands Primary School was judged Good and Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School was judged Good.
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
| Measure | Market DraytonLonglands Primary School | Market DraytonMarket Drayton Infant & Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100 | B71/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 32nd of 106 in Shropshire Stronger figure | 98th of 106 in Shropshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 217 | 356 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 270 | |
| Location | Market Drayton, TF9 1QU | Market Drayton, TF9 3BA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 61.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 217 | 356 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 46.3% | 26.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.7% | 5.1% | |
| SEN support | 24.4% | 10.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.9% | 5.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.6% | 9.1% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Longlands Primary School
Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School
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