Longworth Primary SchoolJohn Blandy Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Abingdon.
Summary of the comparison
Longworth Primary School and John Blandy Primary School are primary schools in Abingdon.
Longworth Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and John Blandy Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Longworth Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Longworth Primary School was judged Good and John Blandy Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 75.0% for Longworth Primary School and 65.0% for John Blandy Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Longworth Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at John Blandy Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AbingdonLongworth Primary School | AbingdonJohn Blandy Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 12th of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure | 117th of 236 in Oxfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 79 | 282 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 315 | |
| Location | Abingdon, OX13 5EU | Abingdon, OX13 5DJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% Stronger figure | 65.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 19.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 108.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 79 | 282 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.3% | 15.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.3% | 7.4% | |
| SEN support | 19.0% | 19.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.1% | 4.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% | 3.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.9% | 6.3% 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.
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.
Longworth Primary School
John Blandy Primary School
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