The Langley Academy Primary, based in Slough, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.

The Langley Academy Primary currently has around 671 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.8% boys and 53.2% girls. Around 11.7% 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 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.1%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 40.5%. pakistani pupils make up about 20.4% , followed by other mixed at 13.4%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Langley Road, Slough, SL3 7EF
Website: www.langleyacademyprimary.org
Telephone: 01753214450
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Slough
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Tracey Bowen
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 142173

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/07/2018

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 690
Number of Pupils: 671
Number of Boys: 314
Number of Girls: 357

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian40.50%272
Pakistani20.40%137
Other Mixed13.40%90
White British9.70%65
White and Asian2.80%19
White and Black Caribbean2.40%16
Unclassified1.50%10
White and Black African1.30%9
Caribbean1.30%9
Other White1.20%8
African1.20%8
Bangladeshi0.90%6
Chinese0.90%6
Other (any other ethnic group)0.90%6
Gypsy/Roma0.60%4
Other Asian0.60%4
Irish0.10%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.10%1
Other Black0.00%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: Average (-0.9)
Writing: Average (0.7)
Maths: Average (-0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
64%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
11%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lea Nursery School
Wexham Road , SL2 5JW
3out of 4 2,405 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ryvers School
Trelawney Avenue , Langley SL3 7TS
- not rated 523 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ryvers Primary School
Trelawney Avenue , Langley SL3 7TS
- not rated 523 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Marish Primary School
Swabey Road , Langley SL3 8NZ
3out of 4 691 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Marish Primary School
Swabey Road , Langley SL3 8NZ
- not rated 691 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Marish Junior School
Swabey Road , Langley SL3 8NZ
- not rated 691 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wexham Court Middle School
Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU
- not rated 2,760 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langleywood School
Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF
- not rated 47 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Langley Academy
Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF
3out of 4 152 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Langley Grammar School
Reddington Drive , Langley SL3 7QS
- not rated 592 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Langley Grammar School
Reddington Drive , SL3 7QS
4out of 4 592 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School
1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF
4out of 4 1,480 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windsor Forest Colleges Group
Station Road , Langley SL3 8BY
- not rated 745 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langley Hall Arts Academy
4 Waterside Court , Waterside Drive SL3 6EZ
- not rated 699 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Langley Manor Preparatory School
St Mary's Road , Langley SL3 6BZ
- not rated 829 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sikh Heritage Girls School
Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara, Middle Green , SL3 6BS
- not rated 1,340 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St Bernard's Preparatory School
Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB
- not rated 1,718 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Long Close School
Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU
- not rated 2,337 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.