Long Lawford Primary School, based in Rugby, provides primary education, 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.

Long Lawford Primary School currently has around 470 pupils on roll, which is about 75% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.3% boys and 51.7% girls. Around 29.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (54.5%). other white pupils make up about 14.3%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Holbrook Road, Rugby, CV23 9AL
Website: http://www.longlawfordprimaryschool.com
Telephone: 01788543332
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Stringer
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125570

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 470
Number of Boys: 227
Number of Girls: 243

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British54.50%256
Other White14.30%67
Indian6.60%31
African4.70%22
Other Asian3.80%18
Other Mixed3.60%17
White and Black Caribbean3.20%15
Pakistani2.80%13
Other Black1.50%7
Other (any other ethnic group)1.30%6
White and Asian1.10%5
Gypsy/Roma0.60%3
Chinese0.60%3
Irish0.40%2
Caribbean0.40%2
White and Black African0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.20%1
Unclassified0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Well Below Average (-2.9)
Writing: Below Average (-2.2)
Maths: Below Average (-2.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
58%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
105.0
Local authority average
104.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Long Lawford Primary School
Holbrook Road , Long Lawford CV23 9AL
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Henry Hinde Junior School
Cornwallis Road , Bilton CV22 7HN
3out of 4 1,590 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Henry Hinde Junior School
Cornwallis Road , Bilton CV22 7HN
- not rated 1,590 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Addison Road , CV22 7DJ
- not rated 1,806 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Oswald's CofE Academy
Addison Road , CV22 7DJ
- not rated 1,806 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbold Avon Middle School
Newbold Road , Newbold-on-Avon CV21 1EH
- not rated 2,203 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bloxam Middle School
Webb Ellis Road , CV22 7AU
- not rated 2,469 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE Middle School
Chester Street , CV21 2NN
- not rated 3,087 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bilton School
Lawford Lane , Bilton CV22 7JT
- not rated 2,175 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bilton School - A Maths and Computing College
Lawford Lane , Bilton CV22 7JT
- not rated 2,175 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College
Newbold Road , Newbold-on-Avon CV21 1EH
3out of 4 2,203 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bilton School
Lawford Lane , CV22 7JT
3out of 4 2,329 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harris Church of England Academy
Harris Drive , Overslade Lane CV22 6EA
3out of 4 3,215 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willow Park School
Newbold-on-Avon Rfc , Parkfield Road CV21 1EZ
- not rated 1,672 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crescent School
Bawnmore Road , Bilton CV22 7QH
- not rated 2,937 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Brooke School
Overslade Lane , CV22 6DY
- not rated 3,160 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Tyntesfield School
Overslade Lane , CV22 6DY
- not rated 3,160 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brooke School
Overslade Lane , CV22 6DY
- not rated 3,160 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.