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Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Oakham

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Church of England
Ages 4–11

Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Oakham, part of The Rutland Learning Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in December 2017. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in May 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 6th-highest of the 13 schools in Oakham with published results, and 4,333rd of 14,452 across England. It was 88% full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2017)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
Better than England average
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Rutland (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School in detail

Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "Throughout the site you will find details of our school and what we offer for your child's education. Welcome to Langham CE Primary School At Langham CE Primary School, we are proud to be a warm, inclusive, and nurturing Church of England community where every child is valued."

The school runs after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Thursday 12 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Rutland

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 93% of Year 6 pupils at Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 73% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 75% in Rutland and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 80% in reading and 77% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 23 families put Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School as their first choice and 51 named it as one of their preferences, for 25 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School are Oakham CofE Primary School (1.6 miles, 71% reading, 71% maths); Catmose Primary (1.7 miles, Good, 70% reading, 73% maths); English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.7 miles, Good, 82% reading, 95% maths); and Brooke Hill Academy (2.1 miles, Good, 82% reading, 86% maths).

Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

Oakham CofE Primary SchoolCatmose PrimaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary AcademyBrooke Hill Academy

The trust

Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School is one of 13 schools run by The Rutland Learning Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 13 schools in The Rutland Learning Trust

Who goes there

9.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 2.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (89%) and Mixed (5%).

In 2026, 23 pupils (12.9%) received SEN support and 4 (2.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Oakham Rail Station, about 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Jubilee Drive (adjacent), 50 metres away.

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 1.1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Diane Rowland
Pupils:178
LA:Rutland
Phone:01572722676
Address:1 Burley Road, Langham, Oakham, LE15 7HY
Trust:THE RUTLAND LEARNING TRUST (13 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 July 2013

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago

This judgement is from December 2017, 8 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.

Inspected 16 May 2023View full report
URN:139858
UKPRN:10042254
Diocese:Diocese of Peterborough
Constituency:Rutland and Stamford
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its December 2017 inspection - up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

9.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
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Reading has improved from 80% to 93% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 77% to 73% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 73% to 67% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

25.4

Avg class size

22.7

Infant (KS1)

27.5

KS2

7

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Jubilee Drive (adj)
45m · 1 min walk
Melton Road (eastbound)
150m · 2 min walk
The Range (opp)
438m · 7 min walk
Manor Lane (opp)
607m · 10 min walk
Rutland College (opp)
1.1km · 17 min walk

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Rutland is 1 (the median across 27 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Your chances of a place at Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

88%

Available places

184 pupils

210 places

26 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Oakham

Low pressure
New homes approved:376
Projected new pupils:94

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Oakham

Across Rutland council

Low demand council-wide0.59 applications per place

Places available

457

Applications

271

Got 1st preference

94.5%

Got preferred school

100.0%

All primary applications across Rutland council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(4)

16 May 2023

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.

6 December 2017
Leadership & ManagementGood
12 July 2016

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

23

SEN Support

4

EHC Plans

15.2%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Specific Learning Difficulty7
Social, Emotional & Mental Health6
Speech, Language & Communication5
Autistic Spectrum Disorder5
Physical Disability2
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
88.8%
Asian
1.1%
Black
2.2%
Mixed
5.0%
Unclassified
0.6%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals9.6%
English as Additional Language2.2%

178

Total Pupils

100

Boys

78

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

11

Teachers

16.2:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£44,041

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£4,999

Per pupil

£1032k

Total funding

£23k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£24,670
EAL funding£1,996
Lump sum£145,100

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.0%

Overall absence

7.1%

Persistent absence

170

Enrolments

Authorised3.5%
Unauthorised0.4%
Persistent (10%+)7.1%
Severe (50%+)0.6%

Absence trend

2.5%
18/19
1.4%
20/21
5.0%
21/22
3.9%
22/23
3.7%
23/24
4.0%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School

What are SATs results like at Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School?

Of the pupils at Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 93% reached the expected standard in reading and 73% did so in maths.

What is Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in May 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in December 2017, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School is oversubscribed, Rutland allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School?

Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 88% of its 210 places.

How big are the classes at Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School?

Classes at Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School average 25.4 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School?

Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School has around 178 pupils on roll. 10% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School?

4% of sessions were missed at Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School in 2024/25. 7.1% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School?

Apply through Rutland's coordinated admissions process, naming Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

How many road collisions happen near Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Rutland is 1 (the median across 27 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School?

Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School is at 1 Burley Road, Langham, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7HY.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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