Longford Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Mar 25 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Staffordshire
Unique reference
145685
Address
Ascot Drive, WS11 1PD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
276 (66% of total capacity)
Boys
51.1%
Girls
48.9%
First language not English
4.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
44.6%
Persistent absence
24.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.5%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other Asian1.8%
Mixed2.9%
Other White2.9%
Gypsy/Roma11.2%
White British79.7%
Irish Traveller
0.7%
Indian
0.4%
African
0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingBelow average-2.5
MathsAverage-1.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
51%
Local authority average
62%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
12%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
103
Local authority average
105
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Longford Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
23
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
24
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
46
24
22
Year 1
43
21
22
Year 2
37
23
14
Year 3
33
14
19
Year 4
40
17
23
Year 5
34
20
14
Year 6
43
22
21
Year 2024-2025

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