Is St Luke's CofE Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 25 January 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded B, 9th of 97 primary schools in Wigan. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are St Luke's CofE Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 90% of pupils at St Luke's CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at St Luke's CofE Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at St Luke's CofE Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Church Lane, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 2PW

Local ranking9th of 97 primary schools in Wigan

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

198

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 25 January 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 90.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 23.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 93.0%
Writing (Expected): 90.0%
Maths (Expected): 93.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 90.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 110.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 109.0
Cohort Size: 30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 211
Boys: 97 (46%)
Girls: 115 (54%)
Capacity: 198 (107% full)
SEND: 11.8%
FSM Eligible: 6.6%
EAL: 3.3%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.5%
SEN Support: 11.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 24.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 8.7
Budget per Pupil: £6,571/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 4.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 91.9%
Asian Chinese: 2.8%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.4%
Mixed Other: 0.9%
Asian Indian: 0.9%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
Other: 0.5%

91.9%

White British

2.8%

Asian Chinese

2.4%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01942201140

headteacher@admin.saintlukes.wigan.sch.uk

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Church Lane

Warrington, North West

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Administrative

URN: 106485
UKPRN: 10068654
Establishment No.: 3377

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