Luton Primary School
103%
Capacity
651
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About Luton Primary School
Luton Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Medway community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 651 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (103% of 630 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Luton Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Elizabeth Gamet, it falls under Medway local authority.
Luton Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 75 applications for 34 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 34 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Luton Primary School include ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Library, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Netball, Athletics, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Drama, Eco Club, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 48.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Medway, Luton Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Luton Road, Chatham, Medway, ME4 5AW |
| Headteacher | Elizabeth Gamet |
| Local Authority | Medway |
| Number of Pupils | 651 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 48.0% |
| School Capacity | 651 / 630 (103% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
20 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed34
75
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
34 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Luton Road, Chatham
Medway, ME4 5AW
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