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St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

West Beams Road, Sway, Lymington SO41 6AE · st-lukes.hants.sch.uk · 01590 682431

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Overview

Ofsted
Outstanding
2019 framework · inspected Jan 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
82%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hampshire 63%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Hampshire Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
191
88% of 218 places
Local authority
Hampshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
12%
First language not English
2.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Hampshire Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 24 families put the school first and 24 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 21 (Places 21)21September 2023: 15 (Places 15)15September 2024: 24 (Places 24)24September 2025: 25 (Places 26)25September 2026: 24 (Places 24)24Places 24
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202624241100%
September 2025Sept 202526251100%
September 2024Sept 202424241100%
September 2023Sept 202315151100%
September 2022Sept 202221211100%

Results

In 2024/25, 82% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 14% the higher standard. Across Hampshire it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 66% (England 53%)66%2016/17: 70% (England 61%)70%2017/18: 73% (England 64%)73%2018/19: 78% (England 65%)78%2022/23: 77% (England 60%)77%2023/24: 81% (England 61%)81%2024/25: 82% (England 62%)82%England 62%

Ofsted

St Luke's Church of England Primary School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 24 January 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Outstanding
Inspected
24 Jan 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Early yearsOutstanding

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jan 2009

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
  • Dec 2005Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (81 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
91%
Replies
81
42% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▲95% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲95% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲94% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲95% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲99% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲87% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects●91% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲82% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲84% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 68% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲54% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 28% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲77% agreeEngland 67%

based on 13 parents (16%) with SEND

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