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Longton Primary School

School lane, Longton, Preston, PR4 5YA

Local ranking15th of 467 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 21 January 2025. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 21 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
83.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
17.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
97.0%
Writing (Expected)
83.0%
Maths (Expected)
100.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
80.0%
Reading avg scaled score
109.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
109.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
108.0
Cohort Size
30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
203
Boys
94 (44%)
Girls
119 (56%)
Capacity
210 (101% full)
SEND
10.8%
FSM Eligible
6.9%
EAL
1.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.0%
SEN Support
8.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.6
Budget per Pupil
£6,399/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
2.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
3.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 93.1%
  • Mixed Other: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
  • White Other: 0.5%
  • Black Other: 0.5%
  • Other: 0.5%

93.1%

White British

3.0%

Mixed Other

1.5%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
119350
UKPRN
10077696
Establishment No.
2830
Trust
Axia Learning Alliance

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