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Longton Primary School

School lane, Longton, Preston, PR4 5YA

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Preston where 83% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Foundation school

Pupils

203

Ages

4-11

FSM

6.4%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Outstanding

Nov 2014

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

97.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

100.0%

RWM Combined

83.0%

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About Longton Primary School

Longton Primary School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2014 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 55 responses), 98% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 203 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: School lane, Preston, PR4 5YA | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Longton Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Longton Primary School

What is Longton Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Longton Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What do parents say about Longton Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 55 responses): 98% of parents would recommend Longton Primary School.

What are Longton Primary School's latest exam results?

Longton Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Longton Primary School located?

Longton Primary School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire (PR4 5YA).

How many pupils attend Longton Primary School?

Longton Primary School has around 203 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Longton Primary School with other schools?

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