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Longwood Infant Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–7 · Academy

Wharf Road, Nottingham NG16 6PA · pvacademies.co.uk · 01773 303420

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Overview

Ofsted
Outstanding
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2023
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
49
54% of 90 places
Local authority
Derbyshire
Free school meals
30.6%
First language not English
12.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 20 families put the school first and 21 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 14 (Places 14)14September 2023: 11 (Places 11)11September 2024: 13 (Places 13)13September 2025: 8 (Places 8)8September 2026: 20 (Places 21)20Places 21
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202621201100%
September 2025Sept 2025881100%
September 2024Sept 202413131100%
September 2023Sept 202311111100%
September 2022Sept 202214141100%

Ofsted

Longwood Infant Academy was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 28 November 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Outstanding
Inspected
28 Nov 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Early yearsOutstanding

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jun 2009

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
  • May 2006Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (12 replies, to 6 April 2026).

Recommend
100%
Replies
12
21% · 6 Apr 2026
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Pupils are well behaved▲92% agreeEngland 78%
Gets the right support to learn▲100% agreeEngland 78%
School communicates well▲83% agreeEngland 77%
Acts in child’s best interests▲100% agreeEngland 76%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲99% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 92% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲67% agreeEngland 43%

based on 3 parents (25%) whose child was bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼50% agreeEngland 63%

based on 2 parents (17%) with SEND

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