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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Primary · Foundation school · Mixed · Kingston upon Thames

Acre Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6EN

Website 02085460902

76

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 10/11/2021

Application demand

75%

1st preference success · Oversubscribed

Attendance

96.2%

8.2% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

235

Capacity used

Nearly full

98%

240 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Oversubscribed

75%

1st preference success rate

30 of 40 families who put it first got an offer

30

Places offered

179

Total applications

6.0

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference4030● 75%
2nd preference250● 0%
3rd preference390● 0%
Later preferences (4th–6th)750● 0%
Total1793017%

1st preference success by year

45%
2020
59%
2021
44%
2022
57%
2023
50%
2024
75%
2025

Kingston upon Thames lets families list 6 preferences. 5 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Gareth Dutton
Address
Acre Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6EN
Phone
02085460902
Local authority
Kingston upon Thames
Ward / constituency
Kingston Gate · Richmond Park
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
102604

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals12%——
English as additional language52%——
SEN support7%——
52% boys (123)48% girls (112)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

235 pupils · 240 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 21

    10 November 2021

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Early yearsOutstanding
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 183 pupils

Attendance

96.2%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

3.8%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

8.2%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.6%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

2%
20/21
6%
21/22
8%
22/23
7%
23/24
8%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths76%——
Higher standard24%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard80%
+18% vs England
Higher standard27%
+19% vs England

Reading

Expected standard93%
+18% vs England
Higher standard73%
+40% vs England
Average score111
+5 vs England

Writing

Expected standard87%
+15% vs England
Greater depth27%
+14% vs England

Maths

Expected standard87%
+13% vs England
Higher standard67%
+41% vs England
Average score109
+4 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard93%
+20% vs England
Higher standard70%
+40% vs England
Average score113
+8 vs England

Science

Expected standard90%
+8% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

902019872023762024802025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)80%61%
Higher standard27%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Kingston upon Thames council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.