Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Tring, Hertfordshire
Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Tring, Hertfordshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 21 March 2023. Hertfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Station Road, Long Marston, Tring, HP23 4QS
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 130 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 21 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy their learning at Long Marston VA Church of England School.”
- “They work hard in lessons and become confident, independent learners.”
- “They develop positive relationships with each other and with adults.”
To improve
- “In some foundation subjects, the checking of what pupils know is not as developed to ensure that pupils are remembering the most important vocabulary and content they need for their future learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 May 2023 (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) | 36% | 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: 16 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 14 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2015 to 2026, as Hertfordshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hertfordshire.
- Dundale Primary School and Nursery 2.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Grove Road Primary School 2.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School 3.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring 3.1 mi Good
- St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton 4.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School 4.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 6.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch 6.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published