St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School
86%
Capacity
180
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School
St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Bassetlaw community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 180 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Peter Phillips, it falls under Nottinghamshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 46% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11549th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 33rd out of 44 in Bassetlaw.
St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 39 applications for 30 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 29 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Visual Impairment and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cross Country, Gymnastics, Tennis and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Choir, Film Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bassetlaw, St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School is one of the options available in the East Midlands 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Brancliffe Lane, Worksop, Bassetlaw, S81 8PW |
| Headteacher | Peter Phillips |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 180 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.3% |
| School Capacity | 180 / 210 (86% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
27 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (46%)
11549th of 13,686
Nationally
1113th of 1,353
In East Midlands
33rd of 44
In Bassetlaw
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
46%
Expected Standard
4%
Higher Standard
'22/23
52%
'23/24
46%
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
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
39
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
29 families put this school as their 1st choice (74% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School
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Contact Information
Brancliffe Lane, Worksop
Bassetlaw, S81 8PW
Journey to School
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