What did Ofsted judge Longsight Community Primary's ungraded inspection to be?

Ofsted judged Longsight Community Primary's ungraded inspection as Standards maintained at its inspection in June 2015 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Longsight Community Primary?

Longsight Community Primary has 205 pupils on roll.

What ages does Longsight Community Primary take?

Longsight Community Primary admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Longsight Community Primary located?

Longsight Community Primary is located in Manchester, M13 0QX, Manchester.

How do I apply to Longsight Community Primary?

Longsight Community Primary is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How are Reception places decided at Longsight Community Primary?

When Longsight Community Primary has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children — A 'Looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements order or special guardianship order. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989.); 2. Exceptional social or medical circumstances — Children who have exceptional social or medical circumstances or the parent is disabled, this should be indicated with the reasons for choosing the school. Parents/carers must also provide documented social, medical or psychological evidence in support of the application from an appropriate independent registered professional which clearly explains why the child should attend the school; 3. Sibling at school — Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother and sister, including natural brothers and sisters, adopted siblings, stepbrothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If two or more children have an equal rating after applying the above criteria and it is a tie breaker situation then an independent person from the Local Authority will allocate the place on the basis of random allocation of tied candidates.

What is the largest ethnic background at Longsight Community Primary?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 54.1% of pupils at Longsight Community Primary are recorded as Pakistani. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places were offered at Longsight Community Primary, year by year →

How places are decided at Longsight Community Primary

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children — A 'Looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements order or special guardianship order. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989.)
2Exceptional social or medical circumstances — Children who have exceptional social or medical circumstances or the parent is disabled, this should be indicated with the reasons for choosing the school. Parents/carers must also provide documented social, medical or psychological evidence in support of the application from an appropriate independent registered professional which clearly explains why the child should attend the school.
3Sibling at school — Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother and sister, including natural brothers and sisters, adopted siblings, stepbrothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters.
4Children of staff — Children of staff members (teaching and non-teaching staff) where the member of staff has been employed at the school consecutively for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made or where a staff member has been recruited to a post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
5Distance from school — All other children, according to the distance between the child's permanent address and the school, with those living closest having priority for admission.

If two applications tie: If two or more children have an equal rating after applying the above criteria and it is a tie breaker situation then an independent person from the Local Authority will allocate the place on the basis of random allocation of tied candidates.

PAN varies by school and year group: Longsight Community Primary has PAN of 30 for all year groups (Reception to Year 6); Unity Community Primary has PAN of 60 for all year groups. Within each category, applicants are prioritised according to distance between child's permanent address and school. Distance measured in straight line from centre point of home address to centre point of school using LLPG and Local Authority's computerised measuring system.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Longsight Community Primary: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Longsight Community Primary's ungraded inspection to be?: Ofsted judged Longsight Community Primary's ungraded inspection as Standards maintained at its inspection in June 2015 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Longsight Community Primary?: Longsight Community Primary has 205 pupils on roll.
What ages does Longsight Community Primary take?: Longsight Community Primary admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Longsight Community Primary located?: Longsight Community Primary is located in Manchester, M13 0QX, Manchester.
How do I apply to Longsight Community Primary?: Longsight Community Primary is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Longsight Community Primary?: When Longsight Community Primary has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children — A 'Looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements order or special guardianship order. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989.); 2. Exceptional social or medical circumstances — Children who have exceptional social or medical circumstances or the parent is disabled, this should be indicated with the reasons for choosing the school. Parents/carers must also provide documented social, medical or psychological evidence in support of the application from an appropriate independent registered professional which clearly explains why the child should attend the school; 3. Sibling at school — Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother and sister, including natural brothers and sisters, adopted siblings, stepbrothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If two or more children have an equal rating after applying the above criteria and it is a tie breaker situation then an independent person from the Local Authority will allocate the place on the basis of random allocation of tied candidates.
What is the largest ethnic background at Longsight Community Primary?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 54.1% of pupils at Longsight Community Primary are recorded as Pakistani. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places were offered at Longsight Community Primary, year by year →

How places are decided at Longsight Community Primary

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children — A 'Looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements order or special guardianship order. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989.)
2Exceptional social or medical circumstances — Children who have exceptional social or medical circumstances or the parent is disabled, this should be indicated with the reasons for choosing the school. Parents/carers must also provide documented social, medical or psychological evidence in support of the application from an appropriate independent registered professional which clearly explains why the child should attend the school.
3Sibling at school — Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother and sister, including natural brothers and sisters, adopted siblings, stepbrothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters.
4Children of staff — Children of staff members (teaching and non-teaching staff) where the member of staff has been employed at the school consecutively for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made or where a staff member has been recruited to a post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
5Distance from school — All other children, according to the distance between the child's permanent address and the school, with those living closest having priority for admission.

Longsight Community Primary: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Longsight Community Primary's ungraded inspection to be?: Ofsted judged Longsight Community Primary's ungraded inspection as Standards maintained at its inspection in June 2015 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Longsight Community Primary?: Longsight Community Primary has 205 pupils on roll.
What ages does Longsight Community Primary take?: Longsight Community Primary admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Longsight Community Primary located?: Longsight Community Primary is located in Manchester, M13 0QX, Manchester.
How do I apply to Longsight Community Primary?: Longsight Community Primary is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Longsight Community Primary?: When Longsight Community Primary has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children — A 'Looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements order or special guardianship order. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989.); 2. Exceptional social or medical circumstances — Children who have exceptional social or medical circumstances or the parent is disabled, this should be indicated with the reasons for choosing the school. Parents/carers must also provide documented social, medical or psychological evidence in support of the application from an appropriate independent registered professional which clearly explains why the child should attend the school; 3. Sibling at school — Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother and sister, including natural brothers and sisters, adopted siblings, stepbrothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If two or more children have an equal rating after applying the above criteria and it is a tie breaker situation then an independent person from the Local Authority will allocate the place on the basis of random allocation of tied candidates.
What is the largest ethnic background at Longsight Community Primary?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 54.1% of pupils at Longsight Community Primary are recorded as Pakistani. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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