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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Academy converter · Salford · M5 5JH

Ages 3–11 · 437 pupils · Salford

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2024-06-12

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill104%

437 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
437
Boys / girls
225 / 212
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
437 / 420 (104%)
Free school meals
41%
FSM pupils
179
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Manchester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THRIVE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST LTD
Academy trust
THRIVE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST LTD
Sponsor
Thrive Church of England Academy Trust Ltd
Headteacher
Mr Tim Delves

Location

Address
Weaste Lane, St. Lukes C of E Primary School
Postcode
M5 5JH
Town
Salford
County
Greater Manchester
Local authority
Salford
District
Salford
Constituency
Salford
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Salford, Salford, 437 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 41%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Manchester.

Open schools in Salford
63
Primary schools in Salford
31
Academies among open schools in Salford
24% (15)
Open schools in M5
9
Primary in M5
5
Open schools in Salford LA
137
Primary in Salford LA
76

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM47.1%

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  • Light Oaks Junior School

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    • FSM22.5%

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  • Light Oaks Infant School

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  • Summerville Primary School

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  • Holy Family VA RC Primary School

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    • KS247%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM17.6%

    0.7 miles away

  • St Luke's RC Primary School

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    Voluntary aided school · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM12.4%

    0.8 miles away

  • St John's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM21.1%

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Tim Delves
Telephone
01613887075
Website
http://www.thrive-slce.com/

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