Longton Primary School

State-Funded School

longton-primary-school-lancashire-north-west

North WestRegion

LancashireLocal Authority

South RibbleConstituency

PR4 5YAPostcode

6.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Longton Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Lancashire, North West.

It currently serves 213 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 66%
Higher standard: 10%
Reading score: 106
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

93%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

213

Total Pupils

44%Boys

56%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 213
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
11 Mar 2025	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Not judged
10 Dec 2014	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.