Lydgate Junior and Infant School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Address | Lydgate Road, WF17 6EY |
| School Website | www.lydgateprimary.kgfl.dbprimary.com/ |
| Telephone | 1924476218 |
| URN | 107678 |
School Census
| Total | 276 |
| Girls/Boys | 132/144 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.8%/52.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 76.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 64 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/11/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | |
| 12/12/2011 | Good |
| 17/06/2009 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/11/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/12/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 17/06/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 12 November 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 15 October 2019 | School inspection | View |
| 06 October 2015 | Short inspection | View |
| 12 December 2011 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 17 June 2009 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 06 March 2006 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 15 October 1999 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 87% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -0.3 |
| Writing Progress | 0.6 |
| Maths Progress | 2.2 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -2.9 |
| Writing Progress | -1.5 |
| Maths Progress | -2.4 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -1.5 |
| Writing Progress | 0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -0.7 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 35 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 46 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 34 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 47 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 33 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 36 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 47 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 3 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 47 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 36 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 41 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 2% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 12% |
| not applicable | 56% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 12% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 16% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| indian ethnic origin | 41.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 33.7% |
| white british ethnic origin | 8.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| indian ethnic origin | 41.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 34.8% |
| white british ethnic origin | 9.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 6.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |