Longwood Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 3–11 · Tamworth, Staffordshire
Longwood Primary School is a primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire for ages 3–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 26 February 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Allton Avenue, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3NH
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 157 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 35% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Improved significantly Inspected 26 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils love Longwood Primary School.”
- “They feel happy, safe and have plenty of friends.”
- “The school is highly ambitious for all its pupils.”
To improve
- “In some areas, the school’s published outcomes in 2024 were low.”
- “These outcomes do not fully reflect the quality of education the school provides for its pupils.”
- “Some pupils do not attend school regularly.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 March 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) | 67% | 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: 19 first-preference applications, 20 offers in total, 19 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.
- Dunstall Park Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Millfield Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Manor Primary Academy 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Moorgate Primary Academy 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Two Gates Primary School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Thomas Barnes Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School 2.0 mi Good
- William MacGregor Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published