Sandy Lane, Lydiate, Liverpool L31 2LB
10 simple reasons to choose St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Lydiate
State primary school (voluntary aided) and nursery in Lydiate, Liverpool.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Roman Catholic faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Lydiate
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the 7 best state primary schools in Sefton and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 30 pupils per class and 21.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 24% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects, emphasising Catholic social morality.
In the top 27% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
School offers over 15 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2011.
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Independent Senior Schools
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State Senior Schools
St Bede's Catholic High School (3.7 miles); St John Bosco Arts College (6.8 miles); Formby High School (7 miles).