Lydgate Infant School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 7

Ofsted: Good

Lydgate Lane, Sheffield, S10 5FQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Lydgate Infant School is a primary school in Sheffield for ages 5 to 7. It is one of the 188 schools in Sheffield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 December 2017, report published 18 January 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

339 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals9.1%

9.1%, 17.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language25.1%

25.1%, 3.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support2.7%

2.7%, 12.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.9%

0.9%, 5.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Lydgate Infant School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Lydgate Junior School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
Westways Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Broomhill Infant School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Nether Green Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 7
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Dewi Bromage
Phone: 01142662450
Website: lydgateinfant.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Lydgate Lane, Sheffield, S10 5FQ
Local authority: Sheffield
URN: 106999

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.