St Lukes CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Cannock, Staffordshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.63 miles
Published by Staffordshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Lukes CofE Primary School is a primary school in Cannock, Staffordshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
St Lukes CofE Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 1.63 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For 2026 Reception, the last child offered a place lived 1.63 miles away, the 22nd longest of 58 Staffordshire primary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Reception last distance was further than in 2025 and in 2024, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 3 years.
- For 2026 Reception, there were 61 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 59 offers went to first-choice families, and 2 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 79% reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Staffordshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- New Penkridge Road, Cannock, WS11 1HN
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 419 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 6 January 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils and staff flourish within this warm and friendly school community where the shared 'TORCHES' values of 'trust, open minds, respect, caring, honesty, ever hopeful and spiritual' are lived and breathed.”
- “Staff are highly ambitious for all children.”
- “Pupils live up to these expectations in every aspect of school life.”
To improve
- “Leaders and those responsible for governance should sustain the effectiveness of their work in all areas.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 February 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) | 79% | 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: 61 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 59 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.
- Longford Primary Academy 0.6 mi Not judged
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Moorhill Primary School 1.1 mi Some aspects not as strong
- Bridgtown Primary School 1.1 mi Standards maintained
- Redhill Primary School 1.2 mi Standards maintained
- Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School 1.3 mi School remains Good
- Littleton Green Community School 1.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School 1.6 mi Good
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