Langford Village Community Primary School
89%
Capacity
422
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Langford Village Community Primary School
Langford Village Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Cherwell community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 422 pupils on roll and is well-filled (89% of 472 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Langford Village Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Tomlin, it falls under Oxfordshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 38% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12720th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 42nd out of 45 in Cherwell.
Langford Village Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 107 applications for 53 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 51 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Langford Village Community Primary School include Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Netball, Athletics, Football and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Science Club, Film Club, Art Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Cherwell, Langford Village Community Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Peregrine Way, Bicester, Cherwell, OX26 6SX |
| Headteacher | Sarah Tomlin |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 422 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.7% |
| School Capacity | 422 / 472 (89% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (8 Mar 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 27 Jun 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (38%)
12720th of 13,686
Nationally
1886th of 2,034
In South East
42nd of 45
In Cherwell
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
38%
Expected Standard
4%
Higher Standard
'22/23
43%
'23/24
38%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed53
107
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
51 families put this school as their 1st choice (48% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Peregrine Way, Bicester
Cherwell, OX26 6SX
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