Longford Primary Academy
URN: 145685 • Cannock WS11 1PD
Overview
- Name
- Longford Primary Academy
- URN
- 145685
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ST BART'S MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 47.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Louise Lawrence (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01543227410
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ascot Drive, Cannock WS11 1PD
Summary
Longford Primary Academy, located in Cannock, Staffordshire, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrollment of 276 pupils, out of a capacity of 414. As part of The St. Bart’s Multi-Academy Trust, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every child feels valued. The ethos of the academy emphasizes respect for others and the wider world, aiming to create a caring community for both students and staff.
The school promotes a vibrant and engaging curriculum designed to inspire a love of learning. Longford Primary Academy focuses on developing critical thinking, resilience, and creativity among its pupils, encouraging them to become responsible citizens who contribute positively to their communities. The partnership between the school, parents, and pupils is central to achieving the best educational outcomes.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (44.60%), Longford Primary Academy is committed to providing equal opportunities for all children. The school’s vision, "Hand in hand we learn," reflects its dedication to nurturing each child's potential through collaborative and enjoyable learning experiences.
The school promotes a vibrant and engaging curriculum designed to inspire a love of learning. Longford Primary Academy focuses on developing critical thinking, resilience, and creativity among its pupils, encouraging them to become responsible citizens who contribute positively to their communities. The partnership between the school, parents, and pupils is central to achieving the best educational outcomes.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (44.60%), Longford Primary Academy is committed to providing equal opportunities for all children. The school’s vision, "Hand in hand we learn," reflects its dedication to nurturing each child's potential through collaborative and enjoyable learning experiences.
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Nearby alternatives
- Five Ways Primary School (68.6)
- St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School (67.4)
- St Lukes CofE Primary School (66.5)
- St Peter's CofE Primary Academy (66.2)
- Gorsemoor Primary School (65.1)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ST BART'S MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 414
- Pupils
- 276
- Boys
- 141
- Girls
- 135
- FSM %
- 44.60
- Open date
- 2018-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 276 | 141 | 135 | 414 | 44.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 305 | 149 | 156 | 414 | 39.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 305 | 143 | 162 | 420 | 39.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 305 | 143 | 162 | 420 | 39.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 260 | 130 | 130 | 414 | 37.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 285 | 141 | 144 | 414 | 21.80 |
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