Elm Wood SchoolSt Luke's Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Elm Wood School and St Luke's Church of England Primary School are primary schools in London.
Elm Wood School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Luke's Church of England Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Luke's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Elm Wood School was judged the expected standard and St Luke's Church of England Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Elm Wood School and 71.0% for St Luke's Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Elm Wood School (61.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Luke's Church of England Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonElm Wood School | LondonSt Luke's Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | B70/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 31st of 58 in Lambeth | 16th of 58 in Lambeth Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 364 | 201 | |
| Capacity | 446 | 210 | |
| Location | London, SE27 9RR | London, SE27 0DZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 17.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 366 | 180 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.3% | 60.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 24.6% | 42.8% | |
| SEN support | 13.7% | 15.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 5.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.5% Stronger figure | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.9% Stronger figure | 25.5% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Elm Wood School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
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