Lydgate Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Unique reference
- 106998
- Address
- Manchester Road, Crosspool, S10 5DP
- Website
- www.lydgatejunior.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 478 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 21.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.1%
- Persistent absence
- 6.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.1%
White British 58.2%
Mixed 8.3%
Other White 5.2%
Chinese 5%
Indian 4.4%
Other 4.4%
Other Asian 4.2%
Pakistani 4%
African 2.7%
Unclassified 2.3%
Irish 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average1.8
WritingWell below average-5.5
MathsAverage0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 120 65 55 |
| Year 4 | 118 62 56 |
| Year 5 | 120 65 55 |
| Year 6 | 120 62 58 |