Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Slyne Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JH
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Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Lancaster, LA1 2JH
198 Pupils
210 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
40.90% FSM %
85 Boys
113 Girls
About Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Lancaster, Lancashire, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 198 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Leanne Gaffiney.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary aided school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Lancashire
Region North West
Administrative District Lancaster
Parliamentary Constituency Lancaster and Wyre
Ward Skerton
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10080232
URN 119534
Data Last Updated 19-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Judith Gault Chair of Governors 22/11/2023 20/11/2026 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Steven Anderson Governor 20/09/2024 19/09/2028 Elected by parents
Miss Amy Garnett Governor 01/09/2025 01/09/2028 Elected by school staff
Mrs Judith Gault Governor 21/11/2022 20/11/2026 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Kathryn Goodwin Governor 01/09/2025 01/09/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Chris Greenwood Governor 03/04/2023 04/04/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Marcus Harding Governor 26/07/2024 25/07/2028 Foundation/sponsor members
Revd Nikki Mann Governor 18/09/2023 18/09/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Robin Mulholland-Helme Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Elected by parents
Ms Sarah Punshon Governor 16/01/2026 15/01/2030 Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Ellie Shepherd Governor 21/03/2024 20/03/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Rachel Stephenson Governor 01/12/2025 30/11/2028 Elected by school staff
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0.86 km • Lancaster
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Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
0.89 km • Lancaster
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The Loyne Specialist School
1.02 km • Lancaster
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Our Lady's Catholic College
1.07 km • Lancaster
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Frequently Asked Questions
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Lancaster, Lancashire.
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School has 198 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School is Mrs Leanne Gaffiney.
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School is at Slyne Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JH, in the Lancashire local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Leanne Gaffiney
Slyne Road, Lancaster, LA1 2JH
0152465445
www.skertonstlukes.lancs.sch.uk/
Location
LA1 2JH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 119534
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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