St Lukes CofE Primary School
90%
Capacity
411
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About St Lukes CofE Primary School
St Lukes CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Cannock Chase community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 411 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 459 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Lukes CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Shaun Miles, it falls under Staffordshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2821st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 3rd out of 23 in Cannock Chase.
St Lukes CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 102 applications for 59 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 60 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Lukes CofE Primary School include Library, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Dance, Gymnastics, Cricket, as well as clubs including Coding, Gardening, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Cannock Chase, St Lukes CofE Primary School is one of the options available in the West 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | New Penkridge Road, Cannock, Cannock Chase, WS11 1HN |
| Headteacher | Shaun Miles |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 411 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.5% |
| School Capacity | 411 / 459 (90% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (11 Nov 2021): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 4 Oct 2011. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (75%)
2821st of 13,686
Nationally
279th of 1,378
In West Midlands
3rd of 23
In Cannock Chase
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
75%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
74%
'23/24
75%
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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
7Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed59
102
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
60 families put this school as their 1st choice (59% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Lukes CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
New Penkridge Road, Cannock
Cannock Chase, WS11 1HN
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