Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Oct 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 122972.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 60 |
| Girls | 31 |
| Boys | 29 |
| First language not English | 38.3% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 7 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 3 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 35.3 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 4.9 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 1.7 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 7.11 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 11.8 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 1.7 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 1.7 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Manor Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Ladygrove Park Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Didcot Girls' School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Nov 2015. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Willowcroft Community School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2015. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Apr 2019. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | St Birinus School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Stephen Freeman Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2019. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Northbourne Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2015. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Sires Hill Primary Academy | Free schools | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Aureus Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2022. |
Lydalls Nursery School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 10 Oct 2023.
Lydalls Nursery School has 60 pupils aged 3 to 5.
At Lydalls Nursery School, there were 35.3 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.
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.