The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 36% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (103% full)
- 48% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
36%
-26.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
1%
-7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-6.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
97
-8.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 16 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
29% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 75 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 651
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 48%
Governance
- Local authority
- Medway
- Trust
- RIVERMEAD INCLUSIVE TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Elizabeth Gamet (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Luton Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmChatham Grammar
Secondary · 439m away
Byron Primary School
Primary · 765m away
The Victory Academy
Secondary · 795m away
Greenvale Primary School
Primary · 933m away
Phoenix Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Kingfisher Community Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
The Robert Napier School
Secondary · 1.4km away
Wayfield Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Luton Primary School?
Luton Primary School currently has 651 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Luton Primary School take?
Luton Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Luton Primary School?
Luton Primary School is in Chatham, ME4 5AW, in the Medway local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Luton Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Luton Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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