Long Furlong Primary School is a primary school located in Abingdon. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.5%, which is 1.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Boulter Drive, Abingdon, OX14 1XP
Website: http://www.longfurlongprimaryschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01235532358
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Oxfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Carol Dunne
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123085

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 225
Number of Boys: 120
Number of Girls: 105

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.8
Writing
Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -3.7 to 0.6
Maths
Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3.6 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Long Furlong Primary School
Boulter Drive , OX14 1XP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunmore Primary School
Northcourt Road , OX14 1NR
3out of 4 827 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rush Common School
Hendred Way , OX14 2AW
3out of 4 1,099 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon
Boxhill Walk , OX14 1HB
3out of 4 1,409 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Thomas Reade Primary School
Thomas Reade Primary School Radley Road , OX14 3RR
4out of 4 1,514 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fitzharrys School
Northcourt Road , OX14 1NP
3out of 4 903 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
John Mason School
Wootton Road , OX14 1JB
3out of 4 1,593 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Larkmead School
Faringdon Road , OX14 1RF
3out of 4 2,185 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abingdon and Witney College
Wootton Road , OX14 1GG
- not rated 1,137 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady's Abingdon
Radley Road , OX14 3PS
- not rated 1,455 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kingfisher School
Radley Road , OX14 3RR
3out of 4 1,534 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Abingdon School
Park Road , OX14 1DE
- not rated 1,992 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Helen and St Katharine
Faringdon Road , OX20 1LZ
- not rated 2,010 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Manor Preparatory School
Faringdon Road , Shippon OX13 6LN
- not rated 2,070 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.