St Luke's CofE Primary School
Fernhead Road, London, W9 3EJ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mr Harvey Webb
- Diocese
- Diocese of London
- Federation
- Go Shine Church of England Federation
- Constituency
- Queen's Park and Maida Vale
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 186
- URN
- 101134
- Local authority
- Westminster
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02081031780
About this school
St Luke's CofE Primary School is a Church of England voluntary aided primary school in London. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 186 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected St Luke's CofE Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 25 | 27 | 17 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 88% | 81% | 82% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 20% | 15% | 12% |
| Expected standard in reading | 92% | 89% | 82% |
| Expected standard in maths | 92% | 100% | 88% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 88% | 85% | 82% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109.0 | 108.0 | 107.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 109.0 | 108.0 | 109.0 |
| Reading progress | +3.80 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +3.90 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +5.00 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How St Luke's CofE Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Westminster average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 88% | 66.6% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 81% | 68.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 82% | 71.8% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.5% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 156 |
| 2023/24 | 171 |
| 2024/25 | 180 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How St Luke's CofE Primary School compares
St Luke's CofE Primary School ranked 12th of 33 primary schools in Westminster for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 90% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 30% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 82% | 6.5% | 55.6% | 186 | — |
| Carlton Vale Infant School | — | 9% | 41.2% | 44 | 0.1 miles |
| The Kilburn Park School Foundation | 37% | 4.9% | 41.9% | 55 | 0.1 miles |
| Wilberforce Primary | 85% | 7.5% | 54.4% | 157 | 0.2 miles |
| St Mary's RC Primary School | 52% | 4.2% | 45.3% | 175 | 0.3 miles |
| Salusbury Primary School | 73% | 6% | 21.4% | 626 | 0.3 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
- 12 October 2022
-
Ungraded inspection report10 December 2021
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 55.56%
- English as an additional language
- 43.9%
- Overall absence
- 6.52%
- Persistent absence
- 20.26%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Carlton Vale Infant School0.1 miles
Primary · London
-
The Kilburn Park School Foundation0.1 miles
Primary · London
-
Wilberforce Primary0.2 miles
Primary · London
-
St Mary's RC Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · London
-
Salusbury Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
St Luke's CofE Primary School ranks 227th of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
- Abacus Belsize Primary School Primary
- Acton Gardens Primary School Primary
- Adamsrill Primary School Primary
- Addison Primary School Primary
- Ainslie Wood Primary School Primary
- Akiva School Primary
- Albemarle Primary School Primary
- Albion Primary School Primary
- Alderbrook Primary School Primary
- Aldersbrook Primary School Primary
- Alderwood Primary School Primary
- Alexander McLeod Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does St Luke's CofE Primary School teach?
- St Luke's CofE Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of St Luke's CofE Primary School?
- The headteacher of St Luke's CofE Primary School is Mr Harvey Webb, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has St Luke's CofE Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected St Luke's CofE Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at St Luke's CofE Primary School?
- St Luke's CofE Primary School has 186 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is St Luke's CofE Primary School full?
- St Luke's CofE Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 186 on roll (89%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is St Luke's CofE Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. St Luke's CofE Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of London.
- Does St Luke's CofE Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records St Luke's CofE Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Is St Luke's CofE Primary School part of an academy trust?
- St Luke's CofE Primary School is part of the Go Shine Church of England Federation federation. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have St Luke's CofE Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 88% in 2022/23 and 82% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does St Luke's CofE Primary School compare with other schools in Westminster?
- St Luke's CofE Primary School ranked 12th of 33 primary schools in Westminster for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 90% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 30% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is St Luke's CofE Primary School's absence rate?
- St Luke's CofE Primary School's overall absence rate is 6.5% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are St Luke's CofE Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Luke's CofE Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.