Longton Primary School
Foundation school in Preston, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Foundation school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 213 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 7.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | Axia Learning Alliance |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | School lane, Longton, Longton Primary School, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 5YA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.longton.lancs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01772612495 |
| URN | 119350 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 21 January 2025, published 11 March 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Little Hoole Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- Howick Church Endowed Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Whitefield Primary School (primary school, about 3.6 km)
- Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School (primary school, about 3.9 km)
- Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 4.0 km)
- Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School (primary school, about 4.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.