Longwell Green Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 5–11 · Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.243 miles
Published by South Gloucestershire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Longwell Green Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, South Gloucestershire for ages 5–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 12 February 2025. South Gloucestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Longwell Green Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 1.243 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 1.243 miles away, the 14th longest of 29 South Gloucestershire primary schools with a published last distance.
- In 2024/25, 51% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- In Reception 2026 there were 65 first-choice applications for 60 offers: 59 offers went to first-choice families, and 6 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- 6.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in South Gloucestershire is 13%.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other South Gloucestershire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Ellacombe Road, Longwell Green, Bristol, BS30 9BA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 386 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Improved significantly Inspected 12 February 2025
Strengths
- “Longwell Green Primary is a wonderful school.”
- “Pupils work hard and they play hard.”
- “Everyone has a chance to shine.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 April 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 51% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 65 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 59 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in South Gloucestershire.
- Parkwall Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Barrs Court Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Cherry Garden Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Anne's Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained
- Hanham Abbots Junior School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Cadbury Heath Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Samuel White's Infant School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published