Longlands Primary School and Nursery

Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Broxbourne, Hertfordshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

0.29 miles

Published by Hertfordshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

Reception last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)

0.24

0.21

0.25

0.18

0.23

0.24

0.26

0.29

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Longlands Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 6 November 2024. Hertfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.

Longlands Primary School and Nursery 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	0.29 mi
Reception 2025	0.26 mi
Reception 2024	0.24 mi
Reception 2023	0.23 mi
Reception 2022	0.18 mi
Reception 2021	0.25 mi
Reception 2020	0.21 mi
Reception 2019	0.24 mi
Reception 2018	0.28 mi
Reception 2017	0.42 mi
Reception 2016	0.33 mi
Reception 2015	0.20 mi

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

The last Reception place in 2026 went to a child living 0.29 miles away, the 42nd shortest of 275 Hertfordshire primary schools with a published last distance.
Reception 2026 drew 34 first-choice applications for 29 offers; 24 offers went to first-choice families, and 10 first-choice families (29%) were not offered a place.
In 2024/25, 38% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Ofsted's visit on 6 November 2024 found standards maintained, following an Outstanding grade on 17 October 2018.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hertfordshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Nunsbury Drive, Turnford, Broxbourne, EN10 6AG
Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–11
Council: Hertfordshire
Pupils on roll: 217 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 25.8% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 17

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Standards maintained Inspected 6 November 2024

Strengths

“Pupils delight in coming to this small and nurturing school.”
“The school fosters a strong sense of belonging for all pupils within its diverse community.”
“Pupils and their families feel the school knows them well.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 December 2024 (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)	38%	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: 34 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 24 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 Hertfordshire.

Churchfield Church of England Academy 0.6 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
Brookland Infant and Nursery School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Brookland Junior School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
Wormley CofE Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Broxbourne CofE Primary School 1.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
St Paul's Catholic Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Millbrook School 1.3 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
Burleigh Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published