Primary school

Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Leicestershire
  • LE7 9PN
Ofsted report card · inspected Apr 2026

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 4,805 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 32%

Top % in England, by year
2017/18: top 86%86%2018/19: top 47%2022/23: top 30%30% · 2022/232023/24: top 35%2024/25: top 32%No exams

Against East Midlands

Expected standard, RWM71% · East Midlands 63%Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM7% · East Midlands 6%Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score106 · East Midlands 105Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score105 · East Midlands 104Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2017/18: 49% · 35 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 68% · 34 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 69% · 35 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 69% · 29 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 71% · 28 pupils · East Midlands 63%71%49%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2017/18: 3% · 35 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 21% · 34 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 14% · 35 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 0% · 29 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 7% · 28 pupils · East Midlands 6%21%0%No exams
Reading score
2017/18: 102 · 35 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 105 · 34 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 105 · 35 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 108 · 29 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 106 · 28 pupils · East Midlands 105108102No exams
Maths score
2017/18: 102 · 35 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 108 · 34 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 106 · 35 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 108 · 29 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 105 · 28 pupils · East Midlands 104108102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in75.0%
27 of 36 who put it first2014 · 91.9%2026 · 75.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3627
2nd372
3rd190

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2026

  • InclusionExpected
  • AchievementExpected
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong
  • Leadership and governanceExpected
  • Early yearsExpected
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2006Goodas predecessor
  2. 2009Goodas predecessor
  3. 2014Goodas predecessor
  4. 2021Remains Good
  5. 2026Lowest Expected

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026203
Free school meals (past 6 years)7.4%
First language not English27.9%
SEN support2.6%
EHC plan2.6%
Absence (sessions missed)4.7%
Persistently absent pupils8.4%

Girls 52.1%Boys 47.9%

96.7% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher24.8
Pupils per adult14.2
  • Classroom teachers 7.2
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 6.1
  • Other support 2.3

Teachers 8.2 FTE · Whole workforce 16.7 · 21 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,484
Spend per pupil£4,968
Staff spend per pupil£3,747
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£288,000in-year balance

Grants £6,326 · self-generated £158 · premises £153 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: RISE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (26 academies) · trust reserve £1,577,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it