St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jun 6 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Sefton
Unique reference
145096
Address
Kenyons Lane, Lydiate, L31 0BP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
236 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
41.9%
Girls
58.1%
First language not English
0.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
5.5%
Persistent absence
6.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 97.5%
Mixed 1.3%
Other Black 0.8%
Other Asian 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average3
WritingWell above average2.6
MathsWell above average3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 94%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 16%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
38
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
20
From another Local Authority
12
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
28
13
15
Reception, Full-time
30
11
19
Year 1
30
15
15
Year 2
30
10
20
Year 3
31
14
17
Year 4
30
13
17
Year 5
27
11
16
Year 6
29
12
17
Year 2023-2024

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