St Luke's CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school·Primary school London, Westminster·W9 3EJ
Composite score
67.3
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#2,200
National rank
#565
In London
#15
In Westminster
Top 15%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
82%
% achieving higher RWM
12%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Outstanding

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
16 first choices, 24 places
First choices per place
0.67
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
76
any preference, for 24 places
Applications from another council area
38%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.13
00.511.5
1 per place
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Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put St Luke's CofE Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
180
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
55.6%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
43.9%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
12.2%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
3.9%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.1%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
16.8%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
22.5
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£9,274
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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School overview

St Luke's CofE Primary School is a primary school serving London, Westminster, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. It has 180 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated St Luke's CofE Primary School 'Outstanding'. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 82% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 1.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 15% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 109 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 12% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). St Luke's CofE Primary School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 16 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 6.1%. There are about 22.5 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 56% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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