Longlands Primary SchoolMarket Drayton Junior School

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

Summary of the comparison

Longlands Primary School and Market Drayton Junior School are primary schools in Market Drayton.

  • Longlands Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Market Drayton Junior School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Longlands Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Longlands Primary School was judged Good and Market Drayton Junior 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 51.0% for Market Drayton Junior 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) and has fallen at Market Drayton Junior School (63.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Longlands Primary School versus Market Drayton Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Market DraytonLonglands Primary SchoolMarket DraytonMarket Drayton Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100Stronger figureC57/100
Local ranking32nd of 106 in Shropshire Stronger figure43rd of 106 in Shropshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll217 337
Capacity210 360
LocationMarket Drayton, TF9 1QU Market Drayton, TF9 3HU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard61.0% Stronger figure51.0% 62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 5.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census217 337
Free school meals (ever 6)46.3% 32.6%
English as an additional language9.7% 5.6%
SEN support24.4% 19.9%
SEN with an EHC plan6.9% 2.1%
Attendance
Overall absence6.2% 4.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.6% 8.7% 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

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 Junior School

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