Longford Primary Academy

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Staffordshire
Address	Ascot Drive, WS11 1PD
School Website	www.longford.staffs.sch.uk/
Telephone	1543227410
URN	145685

School Census

Total	306
Girls/Boys	152/154
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.7%/50.3%
% pupils where English not first language	3.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	111
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/10/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
19/10/2022	Requires improvement
20/06/2017	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	19/10/2022
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	20/06/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
25 March 2025	School inspection	View
19 October 2022	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
07 June 2018	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	45%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	101
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	49
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	104
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-1.2
Writing Progress	-2.5
Maths Progress	-1.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	33%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	102
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-1.2
Writing Progress	-8.6
Maths Progress	-4.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	103
Maths	104
Reading Progress	0.0
Writing Progress	-2.9
Maths Progress	1.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	64
As First Preference	37
As second preference	19
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	35
As second preference	22
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	53
As First Preference	22
As second preference	20
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	48
As First Preference	19
As second preference	18
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	39
As First Preference	16
As second preference	11
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	53
As First Preference	22
As second preference	17
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	82%
agree	18%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	82%
agree	14%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	55%
agree	36%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	14%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
not applicable	75%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	80%
agree	18%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	45%
agree	9%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
not applicable	34%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	59%
agree	39%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	27%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	70%
agree	30%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	27%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	75%
agree	23%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	61%
agree	32%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	76.7%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	14.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.3%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.7%
indian ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	78.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	13.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.7%