The Langley Academy Primary
Primary · Free schools · Ages 3–11 · Slough
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.945 miles
Published by Slough Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2022–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
The Langley Academy Primary is a primary school in Slough for ages 3–11 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 26 June 2024. Slough has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
The Langley Academy Primary 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 | 1.945 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 61% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Slough.
- At the higher standard in reading, writing and maths, the 2024/25 figure was 12% (England 8%).
- Reception's last distance offered in 2026 was 1.945 miles, about the same as in 2025 and nearer than in 2022.
- For Reception in 2026 there were 87 first-choice applications for 90 offers; 83 offers went to first-choice families and 4 first-choice families were not offered a place.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Slough schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Langley Road, Langley, Slough, SL3 7EF
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Slough
- Pupils on roll
- 679 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next Inspected 26 June 2024
Strengths
- “This is a school full of happy children with a thirst for learning.”
- “There is a buzz of high ambition and aspiration for every pupil and member of staff to be ‘the best they can be’.”
- “Pupils embrace the school’s values, such as independence, brilliance and courage.”
To improve
- “Pupils learn well at this school, but they could learn even better.”
- “In a few subjects in the wider curriculum, while pupils remember their current learning well, there is some variability in how well pupils remember key knowledge over time.”
- “Teachers are sometimes unsure of what is the most important knowledge to focus on and check that pupils have learned, in order to help pupils develop a deep subject-specific understanding over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 July 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) | 61% | 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: 87 first-preference applications, 90 offers in total, 83 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 Slough.
- Ryvers School 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Marish Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Langley Hall Primary Academy 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Castleview Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Foxborough Primary School 0.8 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- The Langley Heritage Primary 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published