Longton Primary School
| Type | Primary / Foundation school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | School lane Longton Longton Primary School Preston Lancashire PR4 5YA |
| Phone | 01772612495 |
| Reference Number | 119350 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 211 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.39%
Girls: 52.61% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 7.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 2 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| 3 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 4 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| 5 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 6 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 94.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-12 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2014-11-18 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-01-15 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-01-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-01-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-02-12 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 109 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 108 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 2.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 3.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
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St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton
Chapel Lane, Longton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 5EB |
0.27 miles |
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Little Hoole Primary School
Dob Lane, Walmer Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 5QL |
1.01 miles |
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New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School
Hugh Barn Lane, New Longton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 4XA |
1.63 miles |
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Ashbridge Independent School
Lindle Lane, Hutton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 4AQ |
1.64 miles |
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Howick Church Endowed Primary School
Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0NB |
1.69 miles |
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Whitefield Primary School
Oaklands Drive, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0RH |
2.22 miles |
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Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School
Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 5JQ |
2.41 miles |
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Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Stanley Grove, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0JH |
2.5 miles |
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Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School
Pope Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9DE |
2.55 miles |
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Penwortham Primary School
Crookings Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0HU |
2.56 miles |
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Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham
Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9AE |
2.62 miles |
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Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School
Shore Road, Hesketh Bank, Shore Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6RD |
2.89 miles |
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St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Victoria Park Avenue, Lea, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1RP |
2.92 miles |
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Kingsfold Primary School
Martinfield Road, Penwortham, Kingsfold Primary School, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9HJ |
2.95 miles |
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Lea Community Primary School
Greavestown Lane, Lea, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1PD |
3.04 miles |
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Royal Cross Primary School
Elswick Road, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1NT |
3.08 miles |
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Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
Hill Road South, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9YE |
3.08 miles |
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Moss Side Primary School
Paradise Lane, Moss Side Primary School, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 7ST |
3.09 miles |
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Tarleton Community Primary School
Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6AT |
3.13 miles |
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Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
South Road, Bretherton, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 9AH |
3.28 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Hutton Church of England Grammar School
Liverpool Road, Hutton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 5SN |
0.98 miles |
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All Hallows Catholic High School
Crabtree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0LN |
2.05 miles |
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Pioneer TEC
Phoenix Park, Wallend Road, Ashton on Ribble, Preston, PR2 2HW |
2.37 miles |
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Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0JE |
2.45 miles |
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Aurora Brooklands School
159 Longmeanygate, Midge Hall, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 7TB |
2.61 miles |
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Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0SR |
2.83 miles |
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Tarleton Academy
Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6AQ |
3.32 miles |
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Cedar Lodge School
c/o Hexagon Care Services, Unit 1 Tustin Court, Port Way, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2YQ |
3.4 miles |
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Ashton Community Science College
Aldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1SL |
3.46 miles |
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Applebee Wood Community Specialist School
Far Croft, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5SS |
3.66 miles |
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Academy@Worden
Redwood Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1RN |
3.7 miles |
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Wellfield Academy
Yewlands Drive, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2TP |
4.07 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic High School
Royal Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1BS |
4.08 miles |
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Lostock Hall Academy
Todd Lane North, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5UR |
4.2 miles |
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Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4PR |
4.34 miles |
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Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Highfield Road, Croston, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 9HH |
4.41 miles |
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Cardinal Newman College
LARK HILL ROAD, AVENHAM, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR1 4HD |
4.51 miles |
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Abrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 1NA |
4.53 miles |
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Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3DB |
4.57 miles |
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Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3SQ |
4.61 miles |