The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 90% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
90%
+28.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
23%
+15.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 211
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 6.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Head
- Mr Steve Hardaker (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Church Lane, Church Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2PW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton
Primary · Very close
Lowton West Primary School
Primary · 751m away
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Independent · 833m away
Lowton Junior and Infant School
Primary · 1.0km away
Golborne High School
Secondary · 1.4km away
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
Primary · 1.4km away
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Luke's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Luke's CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Luke's CofE Primary School?
St Luke's CofE Primary School currently has 211 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Luke's CofE Primary School take?
St Luke's CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Luke's CofE Primary School?
St Luke's CofE Primary School is in Warrington, WA3 2PW, in the Wigan local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Luke's CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Luke's CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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