Longwood Primary School is a primary school located in Tamworth. 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 12/02/2016. 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 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Allton Avenue, Tamworth

School Information

Address: Allton Avenue, Tamworth, B78 3NH
Website: http://www.longwood.staffs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01827213970
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs P James
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124104

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 141
Number of Boys: 83
Number of Girls: 58

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.6 Confidence interval -0.5 to 5.7
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -3.1 to 2.9
Maths
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.9 to 2.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:87%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longwood Primary School
Allton Avenue , Mile Oak B78 3NH 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Millfield Primary School
Coleshill Street , Fazeley B78 3RQ 		3out of 4 2,012 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Manor Primary School
Drayton Lane , Drayton Bassett B78 3TX 		3out of 4 2,479 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate , B79 7EL 		3out of 4 3,114 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Two Gates Primary School
Tamworth Road , Two Gates B77 1EN 		1out of 4 3,149 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL 		3out of 4 3,088 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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