Longford Park Primary School, based in Coventry, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Longford Park Primary School currently has around 226 pupils on roll, which is about 108% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.7% boys and 51.3% girls. Around 32.5% 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 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 67 pupils.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 27.9%. indian pupils make up about 20.4% , followed by pakistani at 11.9%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Windmill Road, Coventry, CV6 7AT |
| Website: | www.longfordpark.coventry.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02476687688 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Coventry |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jennifer Goode |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 103648 |
Ofsted inspection date: 19/11/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 226 |
| Number of Boys: | 110 |
| Number of Girls: | 116 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17% | 8.2% |
| White British | 27.90% | 63 |
| Indian | 20.40% | 46 |
| Pakistani | 11.90% | 27 |
| African | 11.10% | 25 |
| Other White | 6.60% | 15 |
| Other Asian | 6.20% | 14 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.90% | 11 |
| White and Asian | 2.70% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.20% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 2.20% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 1.80% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 2,154 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Park Primary School Windmill Road , CV6 7AT | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foleshill Church of England Primary School Old Church Road , CV6 7ED | - not rated | 768 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Laurences CofE Primary School Old Church Road , CV6 7ED | 3out of 4 | 768 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangehurst Primary School Anderton Road , Longford CV6 6JN | 3out of 4 | 972 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman's Green Community Primary School Alderman's Green Community Primary School , Aldermans Green Road CV2 1PP | - not rated | 1,001 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodyers End Middle School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP | - not rated | 3,110 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxford School and Community Arts College Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB | - not rated | 1,119 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxford Community School Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB | 3out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 2,550 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School and Language College Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ | - not rated | 2,550 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Green School and Arts College Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH | - not rated | 2,724 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkesbury Fields School Aldermans Green Road , CV2 1PL | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ | - not rated | 1,826 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN | 2out of 4 | 2,036 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| RNIB Pears Centre for Specialist Learning Wheelwright Lane , CV7 9RA | - not rated | 2,086 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP | 3out of 4 | 2,134 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.