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Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy

Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3QHPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2022
KS2 Results
No data
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
53 1st-choice / 58 places
Ranking
Not ranked

About Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy

Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent that is currently running very close to its capacity, with 460 pupils on roll against a school capacity of 480. The school serves a community with significantly higher-than-average levels of disadvantage: 48.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared with a national primary average of around 23%. Demand for places is strong, and the school was oversubscribed for the 2025/26 intake, receiving 78 total applications for 58 places, a ratio of 1.34 applicants per place. Of those, 53 were first-preference applications, and all 53 received offers. The school is a Church of England academy with nursery provision, and it is led by headteacher Zoe Cooper. Its most recent Ofsted inspection, in 2022, rated the school Good overall, a notable improvement from its previous inspection in 2018, when it was judged to Require Improvement.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressWellington Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3QH
HeadteacherZoe Cooper
Local AuthorityStoke-on-Trent
Number of Pupils460
Free School Meals (FSM)48.5%
School Capacity460 / 480 (96% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Oct 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 23 Nov 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

9
ICT SuiteGymnasiumForest SchoolSensory RoomDining HallLibraryMusic RoomsPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

GymnasticsAthleticsSwimmingCricketDanceCross CountryRounders

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubCodingGardeningEco ClubChess

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning DifficultySevere LearningOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:30-08:45

After-school care

15:15-18:00

Source: hanleystlukes.com. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy

Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.