Langdon Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Dover, Kent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.748 miles
Published by Kent County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Langdon Primary School is a primary school in Dover, Kent for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 29 April 2025. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
Langdon 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 | 1.748 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026 there were 17 first-choice applications for 15 offers; 15 offers went to first-choice families, and 2 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 1.748 miles away, nearer the school than in 2025.
- In 2024/25, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 14% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 2024/25 expected-standard figure was the highest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Kent that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Kent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- East Langdon, The Street, Dover, CT15 5JQ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 93 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 29 April 2025
Strengths
- “This small, welcoming village school places the pupils at the heart of everything it does.”
- “Pupils are happy and thriving.”
- “They feel safe and well cared for.”
To improve
- “In a few subjects the most important knowledge is not as clear.”
- “As a result, pupils do not learn knowledge in these subjects as securely as they could.”
- “However, the school is still refining the most important knowledge pupils should learn in some subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 June 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) | 79% | 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: 17 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 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 Kent.
- St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Primary School 2.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Whitfield Aspen School 2.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Guston Church of England Primary School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Green Park Community Primary School 2.4 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Charlton Church of England Primary School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School 2.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Barton Junior School 2.7 mi School remains Good