Langdon Academy

Langdon Academy at a glance

Located in London, Newham, Langdon Academy is an all-through school, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy. The school educates roughly 2,064 pupils aged 3 to 16. 87% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 9.0 percentage points year on year. At GCSE, the school's average Attainment 8 score was 53.5, above the national average of 46. On our composite score, Langdon Academy ranks among the top 2% of primary schools in England for its primary (KS2) results. For its secondary (KS4) results, it ranks among the top 18% of secondary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 109 in reading and 110 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 28% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). At Key Stage 4, 58% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Langdon Academy their first choice was offered one of its 29 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 7.6%. There are about 14.8 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 53% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Langdon Academy 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.