Long Mountain CofE Primary School is a primary school in Shrewsbury, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Long Mountain CofE Primary School currently has around 134 pupils on roll, which is about 112% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.7% boys and 49.3% girls. Around 15.7% 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 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.8%).
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.
| Address: | Worthen, Shrewsbury, SY5 9HT |
| Website: | longmountain.shropshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01743891320 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Shropshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Jon-Anders Rowlands |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 123518 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/07/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 120 |
| Number of Pupils: | 134 |
| Number of Boys: | 68 |
| Number of Girls: | 66 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.80% | 123 |
| Other White | 2.20% | 3 |
| Indian | 1.50% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.50% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.70% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Mountain CofE Primary School Worthen , SY5 9HT | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.