Primary school

Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Oxfordshire
  • SN7 7SY
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Jul 2025

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 4,360 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 29%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 32%32%2016/17: top 21%2017/18: top 1%1% · 2017/182018/19: top 3%2022/23: top 16%2023/24: top 21%2024/25: top 29%No exams

Against South East

Expected standard, RWM72% · South East 64%Small cohort: 18 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM11% · South East 7%Small cohort: 18 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score108 · South East 106Small cohort: 18 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score104 · South East 105Small cohort: 18 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 63% · 16 pupils · South East 57%2016/17: 76% · 17 pupils · South East 65%2017/18: 100% · 16 pupils · South East 68%2018/19: 93% · 15 pupils · South East 68%2022/23: 76% · 21 pupils · South East 61%2023/24: 75% · 20 pupils · South East 62%2024/25: 72% · 18 pupils · South East 64%100%63%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 13% · 16 pupils · South East 5%2016/17: 12% · 17 pupils · South East 8%2017/18: 19% · 16 pupils · South East 10%2018/19: 0% · 15 pupils · South East 10%2022/23: 10% · 21 pupils · South East 7%2023/24: 0% · 20 pupils · South East 7%2024/25: 11% · 18 pupils · South East 7%19%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 107 · 16 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 106 · 17 pupils · South East 1052017/18: 110 · 16 pupils · South East 1062018/19: 106 · 15 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 106 · 21 pupils · South East 1062023/24: 105 · 20 pupils · South East 1062024/25: 108 · 18 pupils · South East 106110105No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 16 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 105 · 17 pupils · South East 1042017/18: 107 · 16 pupils · South East 1052018/19: 106 · 15 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 105 · 21 pupils · South East 1042023/24: 104 · 20 pupils · South East 1042024/25: 104 · 18 pupils · South East 105107102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in62.5%
20 of 32 who put it first2014 · 45.9%2026 · 62.5%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3220
2nd210
3rd160

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2025

  • Personal developmentOutstanding
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2009Outstandingas predecessor
  3. 2022Requires improvement
  4. 2025Lowest Good

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026133
Free school meals (past 6 years)5.6%
First language not English3.8%
SEN support14.4%
EHC plan3.0%
Absence (sessions missed)4.6%
Persistently absent pupils10.1%

Girls 53%Boys 47%

95% full · 140 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 45 responses (34.1% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school97.8% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school95.5% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved88.9% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 71.1% not applicable84.6% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year100% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 26.7% not applicable93.9% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?37.8% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 37.8% who said Yes above88.2% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child86.7% agree
  • My child does well at this school95.6% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing88.9% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school100% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school95.5% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development88.9% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent95.6% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher22.2
Pupils per adult9.8
  • Classroom teachers 4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 5.1
  • Other support 3.8

Teachers 6 FTE · Whole workforce 14.8 · 19 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,712
Spend per pupil£7,485
Staff spend per pupil£5,636
Reserve per pupil£682
  • +£90,000revenue reserve
  • −£102,000in-year balance

Grants £6,629 · self-generated £288 · premises £152 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST (18 academies) · trust reserve £3,545,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it