Longnor CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Frodesley Road
Longnor
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 7PP
Phone 01743718493
Reference Number 123482

Longnor CofE Primary School has demonstrated a consistently outstanding performance across all evaluated areas, including the quality of education, behavior and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, as well as early years provision. This recent inspection marks the first routine evaluation for the school since it was last inspected in 2011, reflecting its long-standing commitment to excellence. The school fosters an inclusive environment where every pupil is actively engaged in their education, which has been particularly effective in supporting students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).

General Makeup

Number of pupils 116
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.86%
Girls: 49.14%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 4 9 13
2 11 3 14
3 7 11 18
4 5 7 12
5 7 6 13
6 4 9 13

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.5%
White, Other 4.3%
Mixed, Other 2.6%
White & Asian 1.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 21 Nov 2023
Date Report
21 Nov 2023 School inspection:
21 Sep 2011 Full inspection:
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
09 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
05 Nov 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Exceptional curriculum that builds progressively from early years to Year 6.
  • An embedded culture of reading with carefully chosen books promoting diversity.
  • Strong emphasis on inclusivity for pupils with SEND.
  • Outstanding promotion of personal development and British values.
  • Excellent pupil behavior and relationships among students.
  • Highly effective governance that holds leaders to account.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 69%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 15%

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 112
Maths 109

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 0.4
Writing 2.1
Maths -0.4

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 7 0
Third Preference 4 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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