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Lydgate Junior School
Manchester Road, Crosspool, Sheffield S10 5DP
Lydgate Junior School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Sheffield). It has about 480 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In November 2012 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation, Attendance, Finances and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is above average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is poor.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
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