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Longden CofE Primary School

Plealey Road, Longden, Shrewsbury, SY5 8EX

Voluntary aided school

Church of England

Pupils

143

Ages

2-11

FSM

5.2%

Capacity

105

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Oct 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

64.0%

Maths

91.0%

RWM Combined

64.0%

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About Longden CofE Primary School

Longden CofE Primary School is a primary school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 143 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Plealey Road, Shrewsbury, SY5 8EX | More schools in Shropshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Oct 2023 — Requires improvement
Sept 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Longden CofE Primary School

What is Longden CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Longden CofE Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Longden CofE Primary School's latest exam results?

Longden CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Longden CofE Primary School located?

Longden CofE Primary School is a primary school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire (SY5 8EX).

How many pupils attend Longden CofE Primary School?

Longden CofE Primary School has around 143 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Longden CofE Primary School with other schools?

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