St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Colchester, East of England CO5 0SU · Essex
#528 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#4355 of 15,697 nationally
About St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School is a local authority primary located in Colchester, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 267 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 67.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 528th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (77th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 267; capacity filled 89%.
There are 94 schools in Colchester; St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School ranks 28th of 91 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)68%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)11.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 267
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 89%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 68%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Milldene Primary School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
185 students · 718 m away
Tiptree Heath Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 941 m away
Thurstable School
Colchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
932 students · 951 m away
Baynards Primary School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
98 students · 1.2 km away
Messing Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
89 students · 2.4 km away
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
464 students · 4.2 km away
Feering Church of England Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
147 students · 4.4 km away
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy
Maldon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
110 students · 5.4 km away
Great Totham Primary School
Maldon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
431 students · 5.9 km away
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
124 students · 6.0 km away
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265 students
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School
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269 students
Sutton CofE VC Primary School
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271 students
Quilters Junior School
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262 students
Down Hall Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School a good school?
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 67.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #528 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School rank in East of England?
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School ranks #528 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #4355 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School?
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School had 267 students in 2025.
Is St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.