The Langley Academy Primary

Free schools·Primary school Slough·SL3 7EF
Composite score
53.6
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#5,973
National rank
#885
In South East
#19
In Slough
Top 40%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
61%
% achieving higher RWM
12%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
95%
87 first choices, 90 places
First choices per place
0.97
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
222
any preference, for 90 places
Applications from another council area
11%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.02
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1 per place
1.4220221.4120231.2920240.9920250.972026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Slough does not publish how far from the school the last child offered a Reception place lived, so there is no cut-off distance to show for The Langley Academy Primary. Ask the school or the council how places were allocated this year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
671
Gender
Mixed

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
13.3%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
36.8%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
10.6%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.5%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
8.1%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
23.8
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£5,867
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

The Langley Academy Primary at a glance

Located in Slough, The Langley Academy Primary is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a free school. The school educates roughly 671 pupils aged 3 to 11. 61% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). Performance is little changed year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 40% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 12% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). 95% of the families who made The Langley Academy Primary their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, even though the school made at least as many offers as it had first choices - the rest withdrew, moved or fell outside a priority group. Overall pupil absence was 4.5%. There are about 23.8 pupils per teacher. The Langley Academy Primary 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.

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