Long Marton School

Long Marton School at a glance

Located in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland and Furness, Long Marton School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 87 pupils aged 3 to 11. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 31% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well below the national average of 61%. Results have held broadly steady on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 100 in reading and 98 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Long Marton School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 10 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 4.2%. There are about 15.0 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 12% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Long Marton School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.