St Luke's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Frodsham, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Luke's Catholic Primary School currently has around 85 pupils on roll, which is about 40% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.9% boys and 47.1% girls. Around 15.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.8%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | The Willows, Frodsham, WA6 7QP |
| Website: | www.stlukesfrodsham.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01244259999 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Eileen Murtagh |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 111379 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/06/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 85 |
| Number of Boys: | 45 |
| Number of Girls: | 40 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 78.80% | 67 |
| Other Asian | 5.90% | 5 |
| Irish | 4.70% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.40% | 2 |
| Other White | 2.40% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 2.40% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 2.40% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School The Willows , WA6 7QP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard House County Infant School The Willows , Off Fluin Lane WA6 7QP | - not rated | 74 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manor House County Junior School Langdale Way , WA6 7LE | - not rated | 487 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Frodsham Manor House Primary School Langdale Way , WA6 7LE | 3out of 4 | 588 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frodsham CofE Primary School School Lane , Overton WA6 6AF | 3out of 4 | 616 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frodsham School, A Science and Technology College Princeway , WA6 6RP | - not rated | 394 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Helsby High School Chester Road , Helsby WA6 0HY | 3out of 4 | 2,871 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halton House School Halton Station Road , Sutton Weaver WA7 3EW | - not rated | 2,832 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cavendish High Academy Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX | 4out of 4 | 2,993 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish High School Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX | - not rated | 2,993 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.