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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 NextURN 142173

The Langley Academy Primary

Free schools · Slough · SL3 7EF

Ages 3–11 · 679 pupils · Slough

Ofsted

School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next

KS2 expected (RWM)

61%

Overall absence

4.5%

Admissions demand

1.29 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next

Inspection date

2024-07-18

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)61%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.1%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
557

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.29 · Competitive

1st preferences

116

Places offered

90

1st-preference offers

87

Total preferences (any rank)
272
Preferred offers (top 3)
90
Applications from outside LA
30
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

679 pupils · 690 places

Pupils on roll
679
Boys / girls
326 / 353
School capacity
690
Capacity fill
679 / 690 (98%)
Free school meals
10.9%
FSM pupils
71
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: THE ARBIB EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
THE ARBIB EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
The Arbib Foundation
Headteacher
Mrs Tracey Bowen

Location

Address
Langley Road, Langley
Postcode
SL3 7EF
Town
Slough
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Slough
District
Slough
Constituency
Windsor
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 3–11, in Slough, Slough, 679 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 10.9%.

Open schools in Slough
63
Primary schools in Slough
30
Academies among open schools in Slough
49% (31)
Open schools in SL3
25
Primary in SL3
13
Open schools in Slough LA
60
Primary in Slough LA
28

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Ryvers School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Slough · SL3 7TS · Slough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM15.8%
    • Demand0.95

    0.3 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Slough · SL3 8NZ · Slough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM20.3%
    • Demand0.90

    0.4 miles away

  • Langley Hall Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Free schools · Primary

    Langley · SL3 8GW · Slough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM12.2%
    • Demand0.84

    0.4 miles away

  • Castleview Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Slough · SL3 7LJ · Slough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM6.6%
    • Demand0.95

    0.6 miles away

  • Foxborough Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Slough · SL3 8TX · Slough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM42.6%
    • Demand0.87

    0.8 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Slough · SL3 8EQ · Slough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM19.5%
    • Demand0.95

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Tracey Bowen
Telephone
01753214450

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