Lydgate Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 17 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
- 483 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.6%
- Girls
- 47.4%
- First language not English
- 21.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.6%
- Persistent absence
- 5.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.2%
White British 57.1%
Mixed 9.5%
Other White 5.2%
Chinese 5.2%
Indian 4.8%
Other 4.3%
Other Asian 4.1%
Pakistani 3.7%
African 2.9%
Unclassified 1.7%
Irish 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Bangladeshi 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 53%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 120 62 58 |
| Year 4 | 123 66 57 |
| Year 5 | 120 61 59 |
| Year 6 | 120 65 55 |