St Luke's CofE Primary School

A good voluntary controlled school school in Manchester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Luke's CofE Primary School.

Manchester, M124NG Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
50.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 59.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
16 September 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Langport Avenue
Longsight
Manchester, M124NG

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
105503
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
Langport Avenue, Longsight, Manchester, M12 4NG
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
485 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Manchester
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
453
Free School Meals
49.0% (222 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.5% (16 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
13.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
59.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.9 (3.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 104.0
2023 104.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
50
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
453 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"If we teach today as we taught yesterday, we rob our children of tomorrow."

Being Loving Neighbours Being Caring Stewards Being Reflective Individuals

Church of England (C.E) Primary School; mission statement and values reflect Christian ethos.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Debate Mate (Year 6) after-school club Basketball Bollywood dancing Funky Fitness Football Tag Rugby

Sports

Basketball Bollywood dancing Funky Fitness Football Tag Rugby

Curriculum Highlights

Twinkl Phonics scheme used in EYFS and KS1 White Rose maths scheme with additional resources (Hamilton, Twinkl, Classroom Secrets) Kapow Design & Technology scheme Purple Mash ICT platform Times Tables RockStars for times tables Rainbow Reading Skills (Reading) Twinkl handwriting and spelling schemes Outdoor learning including Forest School Residential Castleton Youth Hostel trips for KS2 World Book Day and reading initiatives Debate Mate (Year 6)

SEND Provision

SEN provision includes EAL support; booster lessons for Year 2 and Year 6; one-to-one support for pupils with EHC plans; SEN pupils with/without EHC plans receive targeted support including quality first teaching, classroom teaching assistants and the SEN teaching team; Information Advice and Support Service is available to parents and carers.

Admissions Criteria

Manchester City Council primary admissions rules: Category 1 – looked after or previously looked after children; Category 2 – children with exceptional medical or social needs, or a disabled parent; Category 3 – children with a brother or sister at the school; Category 4 – all other children; places allocated by distance from the school within each category.

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