Longborough Church of England Primary School

Primary · Moreton-in-Marsh · GL56 0QD

Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Expected standardPersonal development: Expected standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Not applicablePost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 20 January 2026 · report published 19 April 2026

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At a glance

36 pupils · 47% of 77 capacity

School type: Academy converter
Age range: 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Free school meals: 16.7% of pupils
English as additional language: 5.9% of pupils
SEN support: 29.4% of pupils
EHC plan: 3.9% of pupils
Nursery: Yes
Website: https://www.longboroughprimaryschool.co.uk/
URN: 149255

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.50 first-choice applications per place

6 places offered · 3 first-choice applications · usually has places

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

23/24

24/25

25/26

26/27

Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

8 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths

38%

England 62%

Reaching the higher standard

England 8%

Average scaled score (reading)

105

England 106

Average scaled score (maths)

100

England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.

Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)

Sessions missed (overall absence)

3.8%

England 6.5%

Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)

10%

England 18.1%

Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher

England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

74% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 26% left the state-funded sector

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Spending per pupil

This school£8,294

Typical primary school£6,960

Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Inspection history since 2015

20 January 2026: Expected standard (report card inspection)

Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.

Nearby schools

St David's Church of England Primary SchoolNeeds attention · Primary · 2.4 mi
Stow-on-the-Wold Primary SchoolGood · Primary · 2.6 mi
Swell Church of England Primary SchoolExpected standard · Primary · 2.6 mi
Blockley Church of England Primary SchoolGood · Primary · 3.6 mi
The Cotswold AcademyNot yet graded · Secondary · 5.3 mi
Bourton-on-the-Water Primary SchoolExpected standard · Primary · 5.4 mi
St James and Ebrington Church of England Primary SchoolExpected standard · Primary · 6.0 mi
St Catharine's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · Primary · 6.2 mi

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