St Luke's RC Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Salford
St Luke's RC Primary School is a primary school in Salford for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Salford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Swinton Park Road, Salford, M6 7WR
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Salford
- Pupils on roll
- 421 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 23 June 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy to come to school and feel that they belong at St Luke’s.”
- “They benefit from warm relationships with adults and friendly interactions with one another.”
- “This helps them to feel welcome and valued from the start of the school day.”
To improve
- “Historic published test results for writing are below national averages.”
- “In the past, the attendance of disadvantaged pupils has been below national averages for this group of pupils.”
- “However, there are instances of some variability in how well the curriculum is taught.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 51% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 48 first-preference applications, 49 offers in total, 47 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2015 to 2026, as Salford published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Salford.
- St John's CofE Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Light Oaks Infant School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Light Oaks Junior School 0.4 mi Not judged
- Summerville Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Grosvenor Road Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Augustine's CofE Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mary's RC Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published