St Luke's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Bradford, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled 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 207 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.1% boys and 45.9% girls. Around 28.5% 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 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (63.8%).

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.

School Information

Address: Fagley Lane, Bradford, BD2 3NS
Website: www.stlukes.bradford.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01274639374
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Gemma Ackroyd
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107305

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/01/2020

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British63.80%132
Other White8.20%17
Pakistani7.20%15
White and Asian4.30%9
Other Mixed3.90%8
White and Black African3.40%7
White and Black Caribbean2.40%5
Other Asian1.90%4
Bangladeshi1.40%3
Other (any other ethnic group)1.00%2
Indian1.00%2
Caribbean0.50%1
African0.50%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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: Average (-0.5)
Writing: Average (0.3)
Maths: Average (-0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
52%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
103.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
104.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Midland Road Nursery School
Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ
4out of 4 3,151 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
Fagley Lane , Eccleshill BD2 3NS
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Cavendish Primary School
Hall Road , Eccleshill BD2 2DU
- not rated 655 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cavendish Primary School
Hall Road , Eccleshill BD2 2DU
3out of 4 655 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ravenscliffe First School
Ravenscliffe Avenue , BD10 0JJ
- not rated 677 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fagley Primary School
Falsgrave Avenue , Fagley BD2 3PU
4out of 4 713 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eccleshill Upper School
Harrogate Road , BD10 0JE
- not rated 1,084 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hanson School
Sutton Avenue , BD2 1JP
- not rated 1,667 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hanson Academy
Sutton Avenue , BD2 1JP
- not rated 1,667 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Carlton Bolling
Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU
4out of 4 2,173 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Carlton Bolling College
Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU
- not rated 2,173 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hutton Middle School
Victoria Road , Eccleshill BD2 2DW
- not rated 631 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wellington Middle School
Leeds Road , Eccleshill BD2 3AY
- not rated 740 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eccleshill North Middle School
Rillington Mead , Greengates BD10 0EF
- not rated 1,189 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swain House Middle School
Radcliffe Avenue , BD2 1JL
- not rated 1,603 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkland Middle School
Old Park Road , Thorpe Edge BD10 9BG
- not rated 1,949 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Unit
Undercliffe Old Road , BD2 4RQ
- not rated 1,640 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Lister Lane School
Lister Lane , BD2 4LL
- not rated 1,682 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Delius Special School
Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX
- not rated 2,175 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Delius
Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX
3out of 4 2,175 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Olive Secondary
Byron Street , BD3 0AD
- not rated 2,217 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.