Longtown Community Primary School
Community primary school in Hereford (Herefordshire, County of).
KS2 RWM expected
100%
▲ 38pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
100%
▲ 25pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
100%
▲ 26pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
100%
▲ 28pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.5%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
14.1
▼ 6.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
12.5%
▼ 12pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
-
not recorded
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 116705
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Band
- Climbing
- Computing
- Cooking
- Minecraft
- Music
- Netball
- Forest School
- Place2Be
- Read Write Inc (RWI)
Governing body (9 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kym Wilcocks | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Vicki Stinchcombe Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Gemma Eckley-Gardner | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mrs Jackie Reynolds | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Jake Townley | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sally Bigley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Fiona Flint | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Emma Stafford | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2025 | |
| Mrs Vicki Stinchcombe | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jeanette Pryce | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Kym Wilcocks Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jackie Reynolds Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Jane Barnes Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
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