Longworth Primary SchoolRush Common School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Abingdon.

Summary of the comparison

Longworth Primary School and Rush Common School are primary schools in Abingdon.

  • Longworth Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Rush Common School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Rush Common School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Longworth Primary School was judged Good and Rush Common 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 78.0% for Rush Common 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 Rush Common School (78.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Longworth Primary School versus Rush Common School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AbingdonLongworth Primary SchoolAbingdonRush Common SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB76/100B79/100Stronger figure
Local ranking12th of 236 in Oxfordshire 5th of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll79 429
Capacity105 448
LocationAbingdon, OX13 5EU Abingdon, OX14 2AW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard75.0% 78.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 12.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score111.0 Stronger figure109.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 108.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census79 429
Free school meals (ever 6)20.3% 5.1%
English as an additional language6.3% 16.1%
SEN support19.0% 12.3%
SEN with an EHC plan5.1% 1.2%
Attendance
Overall absence4.9% 4.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence11.9% 7.2% 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.

Longworth Primary School

Rush Common School

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