St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Heywood
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
The school has sustained its 'good' performance rating since the last full inspection in 2010. As a result, it will not face another full inspection before summer 2015, which reflects consistent achievement. Parents can be reassured that the school continues to maintain its educational standards.
St Luke's Church of England Primary School was last judged as 'good' in October 2010. The interim assessment confirms the school's performance has been sustained.
At a Glance
30.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
77 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 86% to 73%. Maths has declined from 90% to 83%. Writing has improved from 72% to 77%.
Class Sizes
29.8
Avg class size
30.0
Infant (KS1)
29.8
KS2
11
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
100%
Over capacity
446 pupils
446 capacity
0 places over capacity
Area Demand Pressure - Heywood
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Admissions Demand - Rochdale
Places available
3,187
Applications
2,652
Got 1st preference
91.7%
Got preferred school
98.2%
Primary admissions across Rochdale (2025/26)
Inspection History(8)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.72601%
Overall absence
10.44776%
Persistent absence
335
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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