St Luke's RC Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Swinton Park Road, Salford, M6 7WROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Luke's RC Primary School is a primary school in Salford for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 131 schools in Salford. It ranks 13th of 29 primary schools in Salford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in June 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 23 June 2026, report published 13 July 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Strong standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

55 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths51%

51%, 11 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

421 pupils on roll, with places for 450

Eligible for free school meals12.4%

12.4%, 14.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language12.8%

12.8%, 8.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22.8%

22.8%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.9%

1.9%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Luke's RC Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St John's CofE Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Light Oaks Infant School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Light Oaks Junior School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	57% met the expected standard
Summerville Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard
Grosvenor Road Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Headteacher Clare Kerrane
Phone: 01615670560
Website: stlukesrc.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Swinton Park Road, Salford, M6 7WR
Local authority: Salford
URN: 105966

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.