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
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.
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.
Useful links
- sign up form (other)
Nearby alternatives
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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