# St Luke's Church of England Primary School

St Luke's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Rochdale, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 446 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E105805. [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary controlled school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 446
- Council: Rochdale
- URN: 105805

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 11 March 2025
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils at St Luke's Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 58% in Rochdale and 62% in England.
7% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Rochdale | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 67% | 58% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 104 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Heywood Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heywood-academy-e151630): 700 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [All Souls Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/all-souls-church-of-england-primary-school-e105811): 720 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), December 2023. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-church-of-england-primary-school-bamford-e105813): 770 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), May 2024. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Harwood Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harwood-park-primary-school-e105796): 810 m. Primary. Good (overall), February 2024. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-family-roman-catholic-and-church-of-england-college-e131726): 1.4 km. Secondary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 51.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-roman-catholic-primary-school-rochdale-a-voluntary-academy-e150675): 1.4 km. Primary. School remains Good, February 2020. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/105805)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/105805)

## How to cite

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