St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School

Pepper Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 6QJ

Not rated

Inspected 10 June 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

35%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

191

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Staffordshire →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 191 / 210 (91%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 10 June 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

30.9%

Disadvantaged

6.3%

EAL

7.8%

SEN support

22.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

35%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

101

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

7.1%

Overall absence

16.9%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

10.5

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.3 vs 2023/24

18.2

Pupils per teacher

↓ -3.0 vs 2023/24

14.99

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24

£47,466

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£17 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,984

Spend per pupil

£7,857

Income per pupil

42%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.