St Luke's Park Primary School, based in Wickford, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
St Luke's Park Primary School currently has around 139 pupils on roll, which is about 66% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.8% boys and 53.2% girls. Around 16.2% 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 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.6%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Liberty Way, Wickford, SS11 7LH |
| Website: | https://www.stlukesparkprimary.com |
| Telephone: | 01268436050 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Essex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Jen Kendall-Hobbs |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 149066 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/05/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 139 |
| Number of Boys: | 65 |
| Number of Girls: | 74 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.60% | 112 |
| Other Mixed | 4.30% | 6 |
| African | 3.60% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 2.90% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.20% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 1.40% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 1.40% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.40% | 2 |
| Other White | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.70% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.70% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Park Primary School Liberty Way , Runwell SS11 7LH | - not rated | 0 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rettendon Primary School Main Road , Rettendon Common CM3 8DW | 3out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rettendon Primary School Main Road , Rettendon Common CM3 8DW | - not rated | 1,194 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Runwell Community Primary School Canewdon Gardens , Runwell SS11 7BJ | - not rated | 1,984 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Runwell Community Primary School Canewdon Gardens , Runwell SS11 7BJ | - not rated | 1,984 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamps High School Beauchamps Drive , SS11 8LY | - not rated | 2,540 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Support Service Alderney Gardens , SS11 7JZ | 3out of 4 | 2,452 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.