Long Lane Primary School

URN: 109853 • Reading RG31 6YG

Overview

Name
Long Lane Primary School
URN
109853
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christina Allison (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01189427187
Website
Visit
Address
Long Lane, Reading RG31 6YG

Summary

Long Lane Primary School is a community school located in Reading, West Berkshire, catering to children aged 4 to 11. Established in 1966, the school is committed to fostering a love of learning within a supportive and nurturing environment. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, 'Strive to Succeed', which reflects a dedication to both academic and personal development.

The curriculum at Long Lane is designed to be engaging and inclusive, with a focus on developing essential skills and knowledge across subjects. The school employs a range of teaching methods, including the 'Accelerated Reader' programme and active learning strategies, to cater to diverse learning needs. Personal development is a key priority, with programmes such as 'Secrets of Success' and 'No Outsiders' promoting empathy, resilience, and an understanding of British values.

Long Lane Primary also emphasizes the importance of community involvement and collaboration among parents, staff, and pupils. The school offers various extracurricular activities and outdoor learning opportunities, fostering a strong sense of community and encouraging children to explore and engage with their environment.

Key details

LA
West Berkshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
218
Pupils
210
Boys
101
Girls
109
FSM %
9.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-02-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Berkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 210 101 109 218 9.00
2024-09-11 208 103 105 218 8.20
2023-09-11 208 101 107 218 9.60
2022-09-11 208 101 107 210 9.60
2021-09-11 212 102 110 210 7.10
2020-09-11 213 106 107 210 8.90

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