Located in Kingston upon Thames, St Luke's CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St Luke's CofE Primary School currently has around 240 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.8% boys and 46.3% girls. Around 11.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 42.9%. other white pupils make up about 16.7% , followed by chinese at 11.7%

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.

School Information

Address: Acre Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6EN
Website: http://www.stlukes.kingston.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02085460902
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kingston upon Thames
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Gareth Dutton
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102604

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/11/2021

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 240
Number of Boys: 129
Number of Girls: 111

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British42.90%103
Other White16.70%40
Chinese11.70%28
Indian6.30%15
Other Mixed5.00%12
Other (any other ethnic group)5.00%12
Other Asian3.80%9
White and Asian3.30%8
African2.10%5
Pakistani1.70%4
Other Black0.80%2
White and Black Caribbean0.40%1
Unclassified0.40%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Well Above Average (4.6)
Writing: Average (1.8)
Maths: Well Above Average (5.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
87%
Town average
73%
Local authority average
77%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
33%
Town average
18%
Local authority average
23%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
113.0
Town average
108.4
Local authority average
109.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
112.0
Town average
107.5
Local authority average
108.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield East , KT1 2PT
- not rated 717 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Surbiton Hill Nursery School
Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD
4out of 4 3,128 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Acre Road , KT2 6EN
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingston Community School
204 Acre Road , KT2 6EU
- not rated 402 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Alexandra Primary School
Alexandra Road , KT2 6SE
4out of 4 693 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill
St Paul's C of E Primary School, Princes Road , KT2 6AZ
3out of 4 799 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Agatha's Catholic Primary School
St Agatha's Drive , KT2 5TY
- not rated 821 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tiffin School
Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL
- not rated 500 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Tiffin School
Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL
3out of 4 500 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Kingston Academy
Richmond Road , KT2 5PE
4out of 4 1,031 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Tiffin Girls' School
Richmond Road , KT2 5PL
- not rated 1,266 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Tiffin Girls' School
Richmond Road , KT2 5PL
4out of 4 1,266 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Thames Colleges Group
Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ
- not rated 1,228 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Educare Small School
12 Cowleaze Road , KT2 6DZ
- not rated 271 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingston Grammar School
London Road , KT2 6PY
- not rated 680 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Spring School
15 Coombe Road , KT2 7AB
- not rated 748 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Park Hill School
8 Queen's Road , KT2 7SH
- not rated 948 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mecklenburg Pupil Referral Unit
North Kingston Centre , Richmond Road KT2 5PE
- not rated 968 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.