St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolWhitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Glossop.

Summary of the comparison

St Luke's CofE Primary School and Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School are primary schools in Glossop.

  • St Luke's CofE Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Luke's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Luke's CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard and Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) 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 57.0% for St Luke's CofE Primary School and 58.0% for Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Luke's CofE Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Luke's CofE Primary School versus Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GlossopSt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolGlossopWhitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100Stronger figureD53/100
Local ranking147th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure155th of 336 in Derbyshire
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll201 319
Capacity210 360
LocationGlossop, SK13 7BS Glossop, SK13 8EF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% 58.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard4.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census201 319
Free school meals (ever 6)18.4% 32.7%
English as an additional language2.0% 2.8%
SEN support19.4% 13.5%
SEN with an EHC plan2.0% 6.6%
Attendance
Overall absence4.2% Stronger figure6.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.3% Stronger figure18.4% 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.

St Luke's CofE Primary School

Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School

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