Longmoor Community Primary School
Hall Lane, Liverpool, L9 0EU
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Mark Garside
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Liverpool Walton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 415
- Pupils on roll
- 428
- URN
- 133334
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01515215511
About this school
Longmoor Community Primary School is a community primary school in Liverpool. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 428 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
A short monitoring inspection followed on : inspectors confirmed the school remains Good, but had some concerns; a full inspection will follow.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 56 | 60 | 56 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 71% | 75% | 70% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 7% | 17% | 16% |
| Expected standard in reading | 77% | 87% | 80% |
| Expected standard in maths | 80% | 78% | 80% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 82% | 75% | 77% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105.0 | 108.0 | 105.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.50 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.60 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Longmoor Community Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Liverpool average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 71% | 52.8% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 75% | 55.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 70% | 55.1% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 462 |
| 2023/24 | 442 |
| 2024/25 | 439 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Longmoor Community Primary School compares
Longmoor Community Primary School ranked 27th of 107 primary schools in Liverpool for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 66% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 33% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 70% | 6.4% | 27.4% | 428 | — |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School | 56% | 7.5% | 35.7% | 708 | 0.2 miles |
| Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery | 53% | 7.6% | 32.8% | 597 | 0.6 miles |
| Barlows Primary School | 78% | 6.9% | 22.8% | 406 | 0.7 miles |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School | 53% | 4.8% | 24.3% | 446 | 1.0 miles |
| Northcote Primary School | 45% | 7.4% | 49.6% | 445 | 1.1 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
-
Ungraded inspection report3 July 2024
- 1 October 2019
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 27.41%
- English as an additional language
- 8.7%
- Overall absence
- 6.38%
- Persistent absence
- 19.83%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · Liverpool
-
Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery0.6 miles
Primary · Liverpool
-
Barlows Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Liverpool
-
St Monica's Catholic Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · Bootle
-
Northcote Primary School1.1 miles
Primary · Liverpool
Other schools in Liverpool
Longmoor Community Primary School ranks 43rd of the 176 ranked primary schools in Liverpool.
- Aintree Davenhill Primary School Primary
- All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
- Anfield Road Primary School Primary
- Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School Primary
- Banks Road Primary School Primary
- Barlows Primary School Primary
- Bedford Primary School Primary
- Belle Vale Community Primary School Primary
- Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton Primary
- Blacklow Brow School Primary
- Blackmoor Park Infants' School Primary
- Blackmoor Park Junior School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Longmoor Community Primary School teach?
- Longmoor Community Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Liverpool.
- Who is the headteacher of Longmoor Community Primary School?
- The headteacher of Longmoor Community Primary School is Mr Mark Garside, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Longmoor Community Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Longmoor Community Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Longmoor Community Primary School?
- Longmoor Community Primary School has 428 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Longmoor Community Primary School full?
- Longmoor Community Primary School has capacity for 415 pupils and 428 on roll (103%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Longmoor Community Primary School a faith school?
- No. Longmoor Community Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Longmoor Community Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Longmoor Community Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Longmoor Community Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 71% in 2022/23 and 70% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Longmoor Community Primary School rank locally?
- Longmoor Community Primary School ranked 27th of 107 primary schools in Liverpool for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 66% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 33% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Longmoor Community Primary School's absence rate?
- Longmoor Community Primary School's overall absence rate is 6.4% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Longmoor Community Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Longmoor Community Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.