Longford Park Primary Academy

URN: 143655 • Gloucester GL2 9FP

Overview

Name
Longford Park Primary Academy
URN
143655
Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrea Preedy (since 2025)
Telephone
01452347868
Website
Visit
Address
Clock Tower Road, Gloucester GL2 9FP

Summary

Longford Park Primary Academy, located in Gloucester, is a mixed free school that opened in September 2017 as part of the Gloucestershire Learning Alliance Multi-Academy Trust. The school accommodates 263 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210, and offers a nurturing environment for children aged 2 to 11. The academy features a well-resourced nursery, Longford Park Little Learners, which provides a play-based curriculum designed to prepare young children for their transition into primary education.

The school operates a one-form entry system with light, airy classrooms that support a broad and balanced curriculum. Longford Park emphasizes an active and engaging learning experience, complemented by outdoor facilities, including a forest school area. The school promotes a positive ethos, encouraging children to achieve their best through perseverance and responsibility, while also fostering a sense of community and citizenship.

Longford Park Primary Academy prioritizes the well-being and emotional development of its students, featuring designated pastoral areas and a well-stocked library. The school actively celebrates achievements and milestones, ensuring that all children feel valued and supported throughout their educational journey.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE
Capacity
210
Pupils
263
Boys
159
Girls
104
FSM %
11.50
Open date
2017-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-01-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 263 159 104 210 11.50
2024-09-11 246 142 104 210 13.00
2023-09-11 221 125 96 210 12.20
2022-09-11 221 125 96 210 12.20
2021-09-11 183 107 76 210 12.00
2020-09-11 165 91 74 210 8.50

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