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Longtown Primary School

Mary Street, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5UG

A Good-rated primary school in Carlisle where 68% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
202
Ages
3-11
FSM
28.3%
Capacity
189
Ofsted
Good
May 2019

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
77.0%
Writing
74.0%
Maths
74.0%
RWM Combined
68.0%

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About Longtown Primary School

Longtown Primary School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 37 responses), 97% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 202 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Mary Street, Carlisle, CA6 5UG | More schools in Cumberland

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2025 — Improved significantly
  2. May 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Longtown Primary School

What is Longtown Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Longtown Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.
What do parents say about Longtown Primary School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 37 responses): 97% of parents would recommend Longtown Primary School.
What are Longtown Primary School's latest exam results?
Longtown Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Longtown Primary School located?
Longtown Primary School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland (CA6 5UG).
How many pupils attend Longtown Primary School?
Longtown Primary School has around 202 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Longtown Primary School with other schools?
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