Longford Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Wiltshire
High Road, Salisbury, SP5 4DS
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Graded 07/06/2023
Application demand
100%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
76.4%
56.5% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
42
Capacity used
Has space47%
90 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Primary entry · official council applications and offers
100%
1st preference success rate
1 of 1 families who put it first got an offer
1
Places offered
18
Total applications
18.0
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 1 | 1 | ● 100% |
| 2nd preference | 11 | 0 | ● 0% |
| 3rd preference | 6 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 18 | 1 | 6% |
1st preference success by year
Wiltshire lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Amanda Hodgson
- Address
- High Road, Britford, Salisbury, SP5 4DS
- Phone
- 01722327292
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Ward / constituency
- Downton & Ebble Valley · Salisbury
- Area
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- URN
- 150253
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 52% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 8% | — | — |
| SEN support | 14% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: PICKWICK ACADEMY TRUST
42 pupils · 90 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 23
07 June 2023
Full graded inspection
Requires improvement overall effectivenessEarly years Requires improvement Personal development Good Quality of education Requires improvement Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Requires improvement
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 46 pupils
Attendance
76.4%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
23.6%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
56.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
23.9%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
14.2%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Wiltshire council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Reception (primary) | 15 January | 16 April (or next working day) |
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.