Awards and Achievements

Longwood has regional and national recognition for focusing on the wellbeing, behaviour, attitudes and personal development of our pupils:

HAPPIEST PRIMARY SCHOOL IN BRITAIN - Winner 2019 (National Happiness Awards)

• Place2Be Primary Community - Winner 2019 (Place2Be biennial awards)
• TES National Employer of the Year - Winner 2018
• TES National Healthy School of the Year - Finalist 2018 and 2019

• GOLD status for Mental Health and Wellbeing – 2nd primary school in UK (The Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools) 2018
• GOLD status for competitive sports (School Games Mark)
• GOLD status for Anti-Bullying (Anti-bullying Alliance) 2018
• Outstanding Leadership and Management – Ofsted 2017
• Outstanding Personal Development, Behaviour and Welfare – Ofsted 2017

• Enhanced Healthy School Status (Healthy Schools) 2018
• Outstanding Contribution to Emotional Health and Wellbeing 2017 and 2018 (Healthy Schools - Essex)
• Attachment Aware School (Essex Virtual Schools) 2018
• Place2Be Child Champion - Winner 2016 (Place2Be biennial awards)
• Place2Be Primary Community - Finalist (Highly Commended) 2016