St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceAbout the School
St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Sefton, North West.
The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 236 pupils. St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate is part of LIVERPOOL DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2024
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Outstanding
Quality ofeducation
Outstanding
Personaldevelopment
Outstanding
Behaviour &attitudes
Outstanding
Early yearsprovision
Outstanding
Academic Performance
Well above average
Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24
- Reading, writing & maths
- 93%
- Higher standard
- 21%
- Reading score
- 110
- Maths score
- 108
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
46%Boys
54%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3 – 11
- Deprivation band
- Less deprived
- Total pupils
- 236
- IDACI quintile
- 2 (More deprived)
- MAT name
- LIVERPOOL DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Inspection history
2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sept 2024 | Outstanding | Outstanding | Outstanding | Outstanding | Outstanding |
| 9 Sept 2013 | Outstanding | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Outstanding |
A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.
Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.
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Nearby Primary Schools
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Lydiate Primary School
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Sefton · 0.5 mi
Green Park Primary School
Sefton · 0.8 mi
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
Sefton · 0.8 mi
St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull
Sefton · 0.9 mi
Summerhill Primary School
Sefton · 1.3 mi
St George's Catholic Primary School
Sefton · 1.4 mi