School profile

St Lukes CofE Primary School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Cannock, WS11 1HN

Outstanding

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Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#2,246 of 15,057

Better than 85% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

St Lukes CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026

Area360 rating
Outstanding
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary controlled school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils419 of 432 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMr Shaun Miles
Local authorityStaffordshire
Opened01 Jan 2005
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 134353.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths79%63%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%7%8%
Average reading score107106106
Average maths score107105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score109106105
Expected standard in reading85%77%76%
Expected standard in writing81%74%73%
Expected standard in maths98%75%75%
Pupils taking tests53--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils419
Girls217
Boys202
Eligible for free school meals10.5%
First language not English3.3%
SEN support51
EHC plan7
Average class size29.9

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
90.7%
Indian
1.7%
Other White
1.4%
Other Asian
1.4%
White and Black Caribbean
1.2%
Irish
0.7%
White and Asian
0.5%
Other mixed
0.5%
Caribbean
0.5%
White and Black African
0.2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Overall absence4.1%4.6%5.1%
Persistent absence6.8%10.8%13.2%
Severe absence0.8%0.7%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)60
Applications (Reception)101
First preference applications (Reception)61
First preference offers (Reception)59
Applications from another local authority (Reception)2

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places432
Pupils on roll412
Unfilled places4.6%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23
Pupils per adult12.7
Teachers (FTE)18.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)14.86
Support staff (FTE)25.1
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2518.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2516.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.7%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

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Frequently asked questions about St Lukes CofE Primary School

What is St Lukes CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Lukes CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding, last inspected on 6 Jan 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does St Lukes CofE Primary School rank in England?

St Lukes CofE Primary School ranks 2,246 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 85% of schools).

How many pupils attend St Lukes CofE Primary School?

St Lukes CofE Primary School has 419 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 432.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.