St Luke's CofE Primary School, based in Glossop, provides primary education, 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 201 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 18.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.5%).

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: Spire Hollin, Glossop, SK13 7BS
Website: www.saintlukesprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01457852602
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jakki Rogers
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112817

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/05/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 201
Number of Boys: 101
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British90.50%182
Other Mixed2.50%5
White and Asian1.50%3
Other (any other ethnic group)1.50%3
Unclassified1.50%3
White and Black Caribbean1.00%2
Other White1.00%2
Chinese0.50%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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 (-0.7)
Writing: Average (2.0)
Maths: Below Average (-2.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
58%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
6%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
103.0
Local authority average
103.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hadfield Nursery School
Queen Street , Hadfield SK13 2DW
- not rated 1,824 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gamesley Early Excellence Centre
Grindleford Grove , Gamesley SK13 0LU
3out of 4 2,141 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
Spire Hollin , SK13 7BS
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School
Chadwick Street , SK13 8EF
3out of 4 729 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Duke of Norfolk CofE Primary School
Royle Avenue , SK13 7RD
3out of 4 845 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Dinting Vale , SK13 6NX
3out of 4 1,051 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary
Gladstone Street , SK13 8NE
- not rated 1,053 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sunlaws Street , SK13 8DR
3out of 4 672 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Philip Howard Catholic School
Sunlaws Street , SK13 8DR
- not rated 672 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Glossopdale School
Newshaw Lane , Hadfield SK13 2DA
- not rated 1,542 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Newshaw Lane , Hadfield SK13 2DA
3out of 4 1,542 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kershaw Wood
Talbot Street , SK13 7DG
- not rated 504 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Talbot House School
Talbot Road , SK13 7DP
- not rated 589 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.