Laygate Community School

Laygate Lane, South Shields, NE33 4JJ

Local ranking20th of 45 primary schools in South Tyneside
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

294

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
65.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0%
Reading (Expected)
77.0%
Writing (Expected)
68.0%
Maths (Expected)
74.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
77.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0
GPS avg scaled score
109.0
Cohort Size
31

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
235
Boys
116 (49%)
Girls
119 (51%)
Capacity
294 (80% full)
SEND
20.0%
FSM Eligible
66.7%
EAL
43.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.3%
SEN Support
18.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
10.8
Budget per Pupil
£8,471/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.5%
Persistent Absence
15.1%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 39.6%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 15.6%
  • Mixed Other: 14.1%
  • White Other: 6.8%
  • Other: 6.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 5.2%
  • Asian Pakistani: 4.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.1%

39.6%

White British

15.6%

Asian Bangladeshi

14.1%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Laygate Lane

South Shields, North East

Administrative

URN
108672
UKPRN
10072197
Establishment No.
2015