Lydiate Primary School

A good community school school in Sefton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lydiate Primary School.

Liverpool, L312JZ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

57

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
50.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 59.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
54.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 9.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
15 May 2019
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Lambshear Lane
Lydiate
Liverpool, L312JZ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
104891
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Lambshear Lane, Lydiate, Liverpool, L31 2JZ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
351 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
236
Free School Meals
13.3% (31 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.3% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 104.0
2023 101.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Lydiate Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 101.0 102.0
2024 105.0 104.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+3.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
13 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
26
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
236 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.0 per year)

Up 3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Inspire. Achieve. Prepare for life."

democracy rule of law individual liberty mutual respect tolerance of those of different faiths and beliefs

Head Teacher's Message

A welcoming message from Headteacher Mrs G Forshaw emphasizing an inclusive ethos, high-quality education, well-being, transition from Holly Nursery, and invitations for prospective families to visit.

Curriculum Highlights

Voice 21 - Oracy Early Years English Mathematics Science Art and Design Computing Forest School FBV/SMSC Online Safety Music Design and Technology Geography History Modern Foreign Languages Physical Education Religious Education PSHE/RSE

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast and after-school provision provided by Fun4kidz; contact the school office for registration. Fun4kidz - 0151 932 9218; [email protected]

Admissions Criteria

Nursery places are applied for by contacting the school office; Reception admissions are recorded via Sefton Council with the Sefton Admissions Information for Parents and Carers booklet available on the Sefton website; The Sefton Admissions contact details are The Admissions Team, Young People and Families, Town Hall, Oriel Road, Bootle, L20 7AE; 0151 934 3590; [email protected]. The school also encourages attendance at the annual Early Years Open Event.

Financial Information

Nursery has free places available all day for children aged 3-4; no other fee information is provided on the site.

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