Lucton School
Lucton, Leominster, Leominster, HR6 9PN
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 0 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Headteacher Andrew Allman
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 400
- Pupils on roll
- 265
- URN
- 117045
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01568782000
About this school
Lucton School is an independent school in Leominster. It teaches children aged 0 to 19 and has 265 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Lucton School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Lucton School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in March 1990, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 26 | 25 | 28 |
| Attainment 8 score | 26.7 | 24.0 | 19.0 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Lucton 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 | Herefordshire, County of average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 26.7 | 39.6 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 24 | 38.2 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 19 | 37.6 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 265 |
| 2023/24 | 251 |
| 2024/25 | 258 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 1
- Pupils on SEN support
- 8
Location
Nearby schools
-
Westfield School4.9 miles
Special schools · Leominster
-
Cambian Hereford School5.1 miles
Special schools
-
Moor Park School5.8 miles
Independent schools · Ludlow
-
Overton School6.4 miles
Special schools
-
Presteigne C.P. School7.9 miles
Welsh schools · Powys
Other schools in Leominster
- Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Primary
- Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Primary
- Kingsland CofE School Primary
- Leominster Primary School Primary
- Luston Primary School Primary
- Pembridge CofE Primary School Primary
- Shobdon Primary School Primary
- Stoke Prior Primary School Primary
- Wigmore Primary School Primary
- Earl Mortimer College Secondary
- Wigmore School Secondary
- Westfield School Special schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Lucton School teach?
- Lucton School teaches children aged 0 to 19. It is an independent school in Leominster.
- Who is the headteacher of Lucton School?
- The headteacher of Lucton School is Headteacher Andrew Allman, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Lucton School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Lucton School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Lucton School?
- Lucton School has 265 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 0 to 19.
- Is Lucton School full?
- Lucton School has capacity for 400 pupils and 265 on roll (66%), 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 Lucton School a faith school?
- No. Lucton School has no designated religious character.
- Is Lucton School a selective school?
- No. Lucton School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- How have Lucton School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 26.7 in 2022/23 and 19 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Lucton School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Lucton 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 24 July 2026.