Longton Primary School

URN: 119350 • Preston PR4 5YA

Overview

Name
Longton Primary School
URN
119350
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Axia Learning Alliance
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
74.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Julie Brown (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01772612495
Website
Visit
Address
School lane, Preston PR4 5YA

Summary

Longton Primary School is a mixed foundation school located in Preston, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 203 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school revolves around high expectations, resilience, and ambition, both academically and personally.

The school places a strong emphasis on assessment and continuous improvement, employing daily feedback and formal assessment weeks to monitor student progress. Longton aims for 83% of its pupils to meet age-related expectations, ensuring that parents are kept informed through regular communication, including parents' evenings and personalised data reports.

Longton Primary also prioritises safeguarding and special educational needs, providing tailored support to all students. The school community is actively engaged, with open days scheduled for prospective parents to explore the nurturing environment and educational opportunities available for their children.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Axia Learning Alliance
Capacity
210
Pupils
203
Boys
97
Girls
106
FSM %
6.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2014-11-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 203 97 106 210 6.40
2024-09-11 211 100 111 210 7.10
2023-09-11 206 100 106 210 8.70
2022-09-11 206 100 106 210 8.70
2021-09-11 209 101 108 210 8.10
2020-09-11 211 98 113 210 7.10

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