St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School, Wolverhampton

From the headteacher's welcome: "Our distinctive Christian nature permeates all aspects of school life as we help everyone connected to our school to 'Aspire, Believe, Achieve'. We aim for all of our children to enjoy the very best start to their lifelong learning journey and our values are rooted in love and compassion, friendship and forgiveness, endurance and hope."

In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 75% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 75% in Wolverhampton and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 73% in reading and 69% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 71 families put St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School as their first choice and 107 named it as one of their preferences, for 60 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 12 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School are Graiseley Primary School (0.4 miles, Requires improvement, 70% reading, 63% maths); SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy (0.5 miles, Good, 82% reading, 82% maths); Grove Primary Academy (0.5 miles, Good, 82% reading, 74% maths); and Goldthorn Park Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 80% reading, 73% maths).

St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

17 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School (as of September 2025): 94% would recommend the school, 94% say their child is happy there and 67% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they are kept well informed about progress (94%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (67%).

39.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 68.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (68%), Black (14%) and Mixed (10%).

In 2026, 97 pupils (20.3%) received SEN support and 13 (2.7%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest tram or metro stop is The Royal (West Midlands Metro), about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

15 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Sunbeam Street (before), 130 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 449 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Wolverhampton (286), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School issued 4 suspensions, 0.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School are The Royal School, Wolverhampton (0.4 miles); and Colton Hills Community School (0.8 miles).