The short version
Below-average SATs results. 80% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- 7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
13%
+5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
+5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 14 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 5 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 45
- Capacity
- 80%
- FSM
- 6.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Head
- Mrs Julie Gingell (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
June 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
November 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
March 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Luckington, The Green, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6NU
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Luckington Community School's Ofsted rating?
Luckington Community School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Luckington Community School?
Luckington Community School currently has 45 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Luckington Community School take?
Luckington Community School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Luckington Community School?
Luckington Community School is in Chippenham, SN14 6NU, in the Wiltshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Luckington Community School have a sixth form?
No, Luckington Community School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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