St Luke's Church of England Primary School
86%
Capacity
180
Pupils
3.3x
Demand
About St Luke's Church of England Primary School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Lambeth community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 180 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Luke's Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sophia Bryan-Whyte, it falls under Lambeth local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6454th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 31st out of 54 in Lambeth.
St Luke's Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 40 applications for 12 places, making it 3.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 10 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Luke's Church of England Primary School include Dining Hall, Art Studios, ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Rounders, Dance, Football, as well as clubs including Art Club, Chess, Gardening, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 60.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Lambeth, St Luke's Church of England Primary School is one of the options available in the London 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 | Church of England |
| Address | Linton Grove, London, Lambeth, SE27 0DZ |
| Headteacher | Sophia Bryan-Whyte |
| Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Number of Pupils | 180 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 60.0% |
| School Capacity | 180 / 210 (86% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 May 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 6 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (64%)
6454th of 13,686
Nationally
1099th of 1,592
In London
31st of 54
In Lambeth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
64%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
81%
'23/24
64%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed12
40
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
10 families put this school as their 1st choice (25% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
How to Choose a Primary School
Step-by-step guide to choosing the right primary school
KS2 SATs Explained
A parent's guide to Year 6 SATs and how results are reported
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Contact Information
Linton Grove, London
Lambeth, SE27 0DZ
Journey to School
Journey times are estimates based on current conditions. Actual times may vary.
Opening Hours
Parent Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience at St Luke's Church of England Primary School!
Write a Review