Key stage 2 2024/25
#7,338 of 15,057
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Nov 2012
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 106998.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Sheffield | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 65% | - | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 4% | - | 8% |
| Average reading score | 107 | - | 106 |
| Average maths score | 106 | - | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score | 108 | - | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 83% | - | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 74% | - | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 81% | - | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 121 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 482 |
| Girls | 230 |
| Boys | 252 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 11.2% |
| First language not English | 21.4% |
| SEN support | 39 |
| EHC plan | 8 |
| Average class size | 30.2 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Sheffield | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 2.9% | - | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence | 4.1% | - | 13.2% |
| Severe absence | 0.6% | - | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 480 |
| Pupils on roll | 485 |
| Unfilled places | 0% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 24.8 |
| Pupils per adult | 15.2 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 19.44 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 11.29 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 20.84 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 20.7 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 18.9 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0.8 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Lydgate Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Dec 2017. | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Tapton School & Sixth Form | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2013. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Notre Dame High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jan 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Birkdale School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Westbourne School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Broomhill Infant School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Sheffield High School GDST | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | King Edward VII School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 May 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Westways Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2018. |
Lydgate Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Nov 2012.
Lydgate Junior School ranks 7,338 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).
Lydgate Junior School has 482 pupils aged 7 to 11, with capacity for 480.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.