Located in Tunbridge Wells, Langton Green Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Langton Green Primary School currently has around 425 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.2% boys and 50.8% girls. Around 4.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.6%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Lampington Row, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0JG |
| Website: | www.langton-green-school.org |
| Telephone: | 01892862648 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Kent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Alex Cornelius |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 118465 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/02/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 425 |
| Number of Boys: | 209 |
| Number of Girls: | 216 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 82.60% | 351 |
| White and Asian | 4.20% | 18 |
| Other White | 4.00% | 17 |
| Other Mixed | 2.40% | 10 |
| African | 1.90% | 8 |
| White and Black African | 1.40% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 4 |
| Indian | 0.90% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.90% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langton Green Primary School Lampington Row , Langton Green TN3 0JG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Infant School Burdett Road , Rusthall TN4 8RQ | - not rated | 1,671 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School High Street , Rusthall TN4 8RZ | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School High Street , Rusthall TN4 8RZ | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rusthall St Paul's CofE Primary School High Street , Rusthall TN4 8RZ | 2out of 4 | 1,725 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowle Court School Barrow Lane , Langton Green TN3 0EA | - not rated | 1,239 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Holmewood House School Barrow Lane , Langton Green TN3 0EB | - not rated | 1,370 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Opportunities Centre Broomhill Bank School , Risthall TN3 0TB | - not rated | 2,677 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill Bank School Broomhill Road , Rusthall TN3 0TB | 3out of 4 | 2,677 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Hill School Coniston Avenue , TN4 9SY | - not rated | 3,242 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.