Langdale Primary School

Academy converter · Primary school · Newcastle, Staffordshire
ST5 3QE
Composite score
44.2

About Langdale Primary School

Langdale Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle, Staffordshire, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. Around 360 pupils aged 2 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 59% 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%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 3.0 percentage points compared with 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 105 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 5% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. 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 further down the page.

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#9,430
National rank
#995
In West Midlands
#162
In Staffordshire
Top 64%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
59%
% achieving higher RWM
5%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 360 % FSM ever-6 14.7% % EAL 4.4% Age range 2–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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