Longhill Primary School
118%
Capacity
326
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About Longhill Primary School
Longhill Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Kingston upon Hull, City of community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 326 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (118% of 276 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Longhill Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Mark Batty, it falls under Kingston upon Hull, City of local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 59% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8201st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 49th out of 69 in Kingston upon Hull, City of.
Longhill Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 46 applications for 32 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 32 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Longhill Primary School include Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Library, ICT Suite, Forest School, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Football, Netball, Tennis, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Choir, Chess and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 51.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of, Longhill Primary School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber 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 | Shannon Road, Kingston-upon-Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU8 9RW |
| Headteacher | Mark Batty |
| Local Authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Number of Pupils | 326 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 51.8% |
| School Capacity | 326 / 276 (118% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
25 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (25 Nov 2021): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 3 May 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (59%)
8201st of 13,686
Nationally
868th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
49th of 69
In Kingston upon Hull, City of
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
59%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
63%
'23/24
59%
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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed32
46
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
32 families put this school as their 1st choice (70% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Longhill Primary School
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Contact Information
Shannon Road, Kingston-upon-Hull
Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU8 9RW
Shannon Road, Kingston-upon-Hull
Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU8 9RW
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