Longtown Community Primary School
URN: 116705 • Hereford HR2 0LE
Overview
- Name
- Longtown Community Primary School
- URN
- 116705
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jane Barnes (since 2025) , Assistant Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01873860239
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Longtown, Hereford HR2 0LE
Summary
Longtown Community Primary School is a mixed community school located in Hereford, serving 51 pupils. The school aims to provide high-quality education and care, fostering an environment where every child is encouraged to strive for their best. With a strong emphasis on reading, the curriculum integrates texts that align with subjects like science and geography, reflecting the local farming background of many students.
The school has received a "GOOD" rating from Ofsted in April 2024, highlighting the positive behaviour and attitudes of pupils, who are described as kind, respectful, and enthusiastic learners. The school prioritises safety and support, ensuring that students feel secure and know they have someone to talk to when needed.
Longtown Community Primary School also offers a range of support services, including a free breakfast club and various parental resources. The school operates under Herefordshire local authority admissions criteria and encourages community involvement through initiatives like the PTA. The school day runs from 8:45 am to 3:15 pm, providing a structured learning environment for all students.
The school has received a "GOOD" rating from Ofsted in April 2024, highlighting the positive behaviour and attitudes of pupils, who are described as kind, respectful, and enthusiastic learners. The school prioritises safety and support, ensuring that students feel secure and know they have someone to talk to when needed.
Longtown Community Primary School also offers a range of support services, including a free breakfast club and various parental resources. The school operates under Herefordshire local authority admissions criteria and encourages community involvement through initiatives like the PTA. The school day runs from 8:45 am to 3:15 pm, providing a structured learning environment for all students.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Paul's CofE Primary School (77.2)
- Holmer CofE Academy (76.2)
- Sutton Primary Academy (74.6)
- St Weonard's Primary School (72.6)
- St James' CofE Primary School (70.6)
Key details
- LA
- Herefordshire, County of
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 51
- Boys
- 21
- Girls
- 30
- FSM %
- 13.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Herefordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 51 | 21 | 30 | 13.70 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 63 | 27 | 36 | 11.10 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 74 | 34 | 40 | 12.20 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 74 | 34 | 40 | 12.20 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 70 | 37 | 33 | 11.40 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 70 | 36 | 34 | 1.40 |
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