St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Address: West Beams Road, Sway
Town/City: Lymington
County: Hampshire
Postcode: SO41 6AE
Telephone Number: 01590 682431
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Rachel Goplen
Capacity: 218
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 191 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12%

Location and administration

URN: 116318
DfE Number: 850/3149
UKPRN: 10071561
UPRN: 100062531035
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: New Forest (E07000091)
Constituency: New Forest East (E14001373)
Electoral Ward: Sway (E05014792)
Diocese: CE40(Diocese of Winchester)

Easting & Northing: 427942E, 98485N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 47' 9.26" N 1° 36' 17.52" W
Plus Code: 9C2WQ9PW+93

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Tiptoe Primary School (2.5km)
  2. Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School (3.4km)
  3. Hill House School (3.7km)
  4. Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (3.7km)
  5. Ashley Infant School (3.8km)
  6. Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School (4.0km)
  7. Ashley Junior School (4.2km)
  8. Ballard School (4.6km)
  9. William Gilpin Church of England Primary School (4.7km)
  10. Lymington Junior School (4.7km)
Governors

  • Mr Simon Barnes - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 3 July 2026.
  • Simon Barnes - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 4 July 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 16 March 2030.
  • Mr Matthew Oliver Berryman - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 June 2026.
  • Mrs Jane Blount - Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2027.
  • Mr John Blount - Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2027.
  • Mrs Jenny Francis - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 21 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2026.
  • Rachel Goplen - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2005 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Doug Henney - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2030.
  • Mr Douglas Henney - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2026.
  • Mrs Samantha Kempster - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 June 2030.
  • Revd Jane Mitchell - Governor. Appointed on 8 August 2019 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Phillippa Anne Murphy - Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 July 2026.
  • Patrick O'Reilly - Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 July 2030.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Jane Smith - Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 January 2027.
  • Claire Vincent - Governor. Appointed on 19 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 November 2028.