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Longden CofE Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Plealey Lane
 Longden
 Shrewsbury
 Shropshire SY5 8EX
Telephone: 01743 860480

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sally Johnson (since January 2023)
Previous Headteacher: CIC Tay
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5.82 / 6.05
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.89
Number of pupils: 140
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.1
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 3.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 5.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £944,391*
Income Per Pupil: £6,745
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Shropshire
Constituency: Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward: Longden
School Number: 8933321

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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