The Langley Heritage Primary, Slough

Good
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~461m)Possible (~658m)Unlikely (~855m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Miss Hanna Blackmore
Pupils:512 / 690 capacity
LA:Slough
Phone:01753542269
Address:Kennett Road, Langley, Slough, SL3 8EQ
Trust:THE ARBIB EDUCATION TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2014

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:140994
UKPRN:10046279
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Slough
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

This school creates a strong sense of community where pupils feel confident and proud. Reading is taught excellently with pupils developing a genuine love of books, and the curriculum is ambitious and well-designed to help all children succeed. The school offers exceptional opportunities for personal development through clubs, activities, and visits that build children's resilience and sense of belonging.

Key Strengths

  • Expert teaching of reading with a rigorous, systematic phonics approach - pupils develop a love of reading and become confident, fluent readers by the end of Year 6
  • Highly ambitious curriculum with clear focus on supporting all pupils, particularly disadvantaged and vulnerable learners, helping them build knowledge effectively
  • Exceptional personal development programme with wide range of clubs and activities including football, dance, and music, plus educational visits that develop resilience
  • Consistent, fair behaviour policy implementation creating a calm, caring environment where pupils have positive attitudes towards each other
  • Quick identification and effective support for pupils with SEND, who achieve well from their starting points

Areas for Improvement

  • Staff checks on pupil understanding sometimes miss gaps in learning, leading to repeated errors in spelling and punctuation that affect how well pupils learn the intended curriculum
  • Need to develop staff expertise in identifying and addressing pupils' misconceptions more effectively during lessons

Safeguarding

The arrangements for safeguarding are effective, with pupils knowing how to keep themselves safe including online.

Extracurricular Activities

Boys' and girls' football, dance, music activities, school library, reading trolley, literature celebrations, educational visits, breakfast club, after-school clubs, The Hive after-school provision

The Langley Heritage Primary has maintained good standards following its previous inspection. Pupils are confident, proud of their school, and thrive in a caring, cohesive culture with high expectations for behaviour and achievement.

At a Glance

19.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

66 responses
Would recommend96%
Child is happy94%
Well taught99%
Good progress91%
Feels safe96%
Well behaved96%
Bullying dealt with39%
Kept informed99%
Handles concerns70%
Wider development91%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+14ppMaths+12ppWriting+1pp

Reading has improved from 75% to 89%. Maths has improved from 77% to 89%. Writing has remained stable at around 74%.

Class Sizes

29.3

Avg class size

30.2

Infant (KS1)

29.5

KS2

17

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Langley (Berks) Rail Station
714m · 12 min walk

Bus Stops

Market Lane (nr)
344m · 6 min walk
Sutton Lane North Park (E-bound)
410m · 7 min walk
Langley Leisure Centre (opp)
493m · 8 min walk
Sutton Lane North (N-bound)
566m · 9 min walk
Humber Way (adj)
578m · 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

74%

Available places

512 pupils

690 capacity

178 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Slough

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,648
Projected new pupils:412

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Slough

Admissions Demand - Slough

Low demand0.82x oversubscription

Places available

2,419

Applications

1,989

Got 1st preference

91.9%

Got preferred school

98.2%

Primary admissions across Slough (2025/26)

Inspection History(103)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.74464%

Overall absence

9.42529%

Persistent absence

435

Enrolments

Authorised3.36368%
Unauthorised1.38096%
Persistent (10%+)9.42529%
Severe (50%+)0.91954%

Absence trend

4.15601%
18/19
3.36334%
20/21
5.90573%
21/22
6.29509%
22/23
4.57194%
23/24
4.74464%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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