The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 65% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
65%
+3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 12 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 134
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 15.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Head
- Mr Jon-Anders Rowlands (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Requires Improvement
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2022 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
September 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
March 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Worthen, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9HT
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Long Mountain CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Long Mountain CofE Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Long Mountain CofE Primary School?
Long Mountain CofE Primary School currently has 134 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Long Mountain CofE Primary School take?
Long Mountain CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Long Mountain CofE Primary School?
Long Mountain CofE Primary School is in Shrewsbury, SY5 9HT, in the Shropshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Long Mountain CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Long Mountain CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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