St Luke's Primary School

Brighton and HoveCommunity school

Queens Park Rise, Brighton, BN2 9ZF

Headteacher: Mr Simon WattamSchool website ↗Pupils: 625 (capacity: 630)
Ofsted inspected
Inspected March 2025
Oversubscribed
91% of first-choice applicants offered a place
60%
Reading, Writing & Maths
inspected
Inspected March 2025
91%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 11 March 2025Full report ↗

Not rated

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
60.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
1.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 80%·Writing 70%·Maths 73%All three 60%
Reading
Expected80%
Exceeding40%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected70%
Exceeding2%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected73%
Exceeding24%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
90
How many families wanted this school first?
95
How many got their first choice?
86of 95 (90.5%)
How many applied in total?
209

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
23.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
6.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
12.0%
Boys and girls
47%girls·53%boys
293 girls, 332 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 81% (2016/17), currently 60%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1675.0%9.0%+3.7+1.0+1.8
2016/1781.0%18.0%+4.0+0.8+2.3
2017/1871.0%16.0%+0.7-0.1+0.1
2018/1979.0%20.0%+2.2+1.8+1.4
2022/2377.0%15.0%+2.4+1.4-0.5
2023/2466.0%13.0%---
2024/2560.0%1.0%---
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