Key stage 2 2024/25
5,910 of 15,057
Better than 60% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Nov 2024
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 107678.
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 | Kirklees | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 60% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 11% | 6% | 8% |
| Average reading score | 104 | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths score | 106 | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score | 108 | 105 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 77% | 74% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 86% | 72% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 84% | 73% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 44 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 297 |
| Girls | 135 |
| Boys | 162 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 25.3% |
| First language not English | 75.1% |
| SEN support | 31 |
| EHC plan | 9 |
| Average class size | 27 |
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 | Kirklees | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.6% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence | 12.1% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| Severe absence | 0% | 1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception) | 45 |
| Applications (Reception) | 62 |
| First preference applications (Reception) | 43 |
| First preference offers (Reception) | 40 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 1 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 315 |
| Pupils on roll | 297 |
| Unfilled places | 5.7% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 21.6 |
| Pupils per adult | 11.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 13.76 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 11.88 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 15.47 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 12.4 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 11.8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0.7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Mill Lane Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Apr 2018. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Dec 2018. | |
| 1.1 mi | Not applicable | Cambridge Street School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Hill Top Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Warwick Road Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2015. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Hyrstmount Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Nov 2021. |
Lydgate Junior and Infant School is rated Good, last inspected on 12 Nov 2024. Ofsted report cards have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
Lydgate Junior and Infant School ranks 5,910 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 60% of schools).
Lydgate Junior and Infant School has 297 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 322.
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.