Lydgate Junior and Infant School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 16 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- Kirklees
- Unique reference
- 107678
- Address
- Lydgate Road, Soothill, WF17 6EY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 276 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.4%
- Girls
- 48.6%
- First language not English
- 75.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.4%
- Persistent absence
- 12.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.4%
Indian 41.7%
Pakistani 33.7%
White British 8.3%
Mixed 8.3%
Other 3.6%
Other Asian 2.5%
Other White 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAbove average2.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 70%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Lydgate Junior and Infant School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 45
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 36 19 17 |
| Year 1 | 38 20 18 |
| Year 2 | 45 21 24 |
| Year 3 | 31 17 14 |
| Year 4 | 43 25 18 |
| Year 5 | 43 19 24 |
| Year 6 | 40 21 19 |