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Longford Park Primary Academy

Free schools · Gloucester · GL2 9FP

Ages 2–11 · 263 pupils · Gloucestershire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

53%

Overall absence

5.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-02-10

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)53%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.3%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
187

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

263 pupils · 214 places

Pupils on roll
263
Boys / girls
153 / 110
School capacity
214
Capacity fill
263 / 214 (123%)
Free school meals
11.9%
FSM pupils
27
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE
Academy trust
GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE
Sponsor
Gloucestershire Learning Alliance
Headteacher
Mrs Andrea Preedy

Location

Address
Clock Tower Road, Longford
Postcode
GL2 9FP
Town
Gloucester
County
Gloucestershire
Local authority
Gloucestershire
District
Tewkesbury
Constituency
Tewkesbury
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
14 on roll / 35 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed free schools (primary), Ages 2–11, in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 263 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 11.9%.

Open schools in Gloucester
88
Primary schools in Gloucester
64
Academies among open schools in Gloucester
41% (36)
Open schools in GL2
28
Primary in GL2
22
Open schools in Gloucestershire LA
339
Primary in Gloucestershire LA
242

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in GloucesterNear GL2

  • Longlevens Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL2 0AL · Gloucestershire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • Innsworth Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL3 1AX · Gloucestershire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.1%

    0.8 miles away

  • Longlevens Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL2 0AX · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.0%

    1.0 miles away

  • Innsworth Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL3 1HJ · Gloucestershire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.3%

    1.2 miles away

  • St Peter's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Gloucester · GL1 3PY · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence5.7%

    1.2 miles away

  • Elmbridge Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL2 0PE · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.9%

    1.2 miles away

  • Widden Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Gloucester · GL1 4AW · Gloucestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence9.1%

    1.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Andrea Preedy
Telephone
01452347868
Website
www.longfordpark.org.uk

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