St Luke's CofE Primary School
Primary · Bradford · BD2 3NS
Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system
This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.
Inspected 21 January 2020
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
209 pupils · 100% of 210 capacity
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 29.7% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 14.5% of pupils
- SEN support
- 14.5% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 4.8% of pupils
- Website
- www.stlukes.bradford.sch.uk/
- URN
- 107305
Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026
0.87 first-choice applications per place30 places offered · 26 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)
29 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
76% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 24% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, council-maintained school finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 13 May 2025: Some aspects not as strong
- 21 January 2020: Good
- 4 May 2016: Good
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.
Nearby schools
- Cavendish Primary School
- Fagley Primary School
- St. Clare's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- Wellington Primary School
- Our Lady and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- Holybrook Primary School
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- Peel Park Primary School and Nursery