Longford CofE Primary School

URN: 146461 • Ashbourne DE6 3DR

Overview

Name
Longford CofE Primary School
URN
146461
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Elise Piper-Hadfield (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01335330364
Website
Visit
Address
Main Street, Ashbourne DE6 3DR

Summary

Longford Church of England Primary School is a small, mixed academy located in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, with a current enrolment of 56 pupils and a capacity of 70. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where children are at the heart of all activities. The ethos is built on core values of empathy, respect, kindness, cooperation, and resilience, which are integrated into daily school life.

The curriculum at Longford is designed to be diverse and engaging, encouraging a love of learning among students. The school promotes a strong sense of community, with a Pupil Leadership Team that allows children to contribute to the school's vision and improvements. Emphasis is placed on the importance of children's wellbeing, recognising that it plays a crucial role in their learning experiences.

Longford CofE Primary School aims to create a balanced atmosphere where children can thrive academically while also enjoying their time at school. The motto, “time to learn, time to care, time for fun,” reflects the school's commitment to providing a holistic education that supports individual differences and celebrates each child's unique journey.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
70
Pupils
56
Boys
28
Girls
28
FSM %
14.30
Open date
2019-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 56 28 28 70 14.30
2024-09-11 54 25 29 70 7.40
2023-09-11 64 27 37 70 9.40
2022-09-11 64 27 37 70 9.40
2021-09-11 69 28 41 70 13.00
2020-09-11 73 35 38 70 8.20

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