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Lydgate Junior School

Manchester Road, Crosspool, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 5DP, Sheffield


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.8 / 100
Bottom 46%
Better than 46% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
483
Capacity
480
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 50% nationally. However, only 4% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 7-11, with a community-focused approach.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 13 November 2012Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.65%Top 50% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.4%Bottom 32% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British57.1%
White Other5.2%
Asian Chinese5.2%
Asian Indian4.8%
Other4.3%
Asian Other4.1%
Mixed Other3.7%
Asian Pakistani3.7%
Mixed W+Asian3.5%
Black African2.9%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Black Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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53.37686, -1.51539 · S10 5DP

School details
Local authoritySheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN106998
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Lydgate Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Lydgate Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 November 2012.

Is Lydgate Junior School a good school?

Lydgate Junior School scores 45.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 46% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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