Longnor CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Frodesley Road, Longnor, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Longnor CofE Primary School is a primary school in Shrewsbury for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 183 schools in Shropshire. It ranks 1st of 32 primary schools in Shrewsbury. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 November 2023, report published 15 January 2024

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

13 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths69%

69%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths15%

15%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score112

112, 6 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

116 pupils on roll, with places for 118

Eligible for free school meals0.9%

0.9%, 25.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.9%

0.9%, 20.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.8%

13.8%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Longnor CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Edward's CofE Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	100% met the expected standard
Condover CofE Primary School	4 miles	Report card: Expected standard	75% met the expected standard
St Lawrence CofE Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Church Preen Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Longden CofE Primary School	5 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	64% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs L Edgerton
Phone: 01743718493
Website: longnorschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Frodesley Road, Longnor, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PP
Local authority: Shropshire
URN: 123482

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.