Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Kings Lane, Longcot, Faringdon, SN7 7SYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Faringdon for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 359 schools in Oxfordshire. It ranks 40th of 226 primary schools in Oxfordshire. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in July 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 July 2025, report published 7 September 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

18 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths72%

72%, 10 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

133 pupils on roll, with places for 140

Eligible for free school meals6.8%

6.8%, 19.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.5%

1.5%, 20.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18%

18%, 3.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.8%

6.8%, 0.8 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Watchfield Primary School2 milesReport card: Needs attention to expected standard56% met the expected standard
Uffington Church of England Primary School2 milesOfsted: Good73% met the expected standard
Shrivenham Church of England School2 milesOfsted: Good48% met the expected standard
Folly View Primary2 milesOfsted judgements: GoodNot published
The Elms Primary School3 milesOfsted judgements: Good61% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Sally Robins
Address
Kings Lane, Longcot, Faringdon, SN7 7SY
Local authority
Oxfordshire
URN
140283

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.