We are extremely proud to be a Rights Respecting School with a broad and rich curriculum which we truly believe enables our children to learn and grow to be the best they can be. It is our ambition that all our children will thrive at Lydgate Junior School and beyond.
Mrs R Hurding,Headteacher
You can view our School Priorities here.
An introduction to Lydgate Junior School
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Attendance
We've achieved...
98.3%
Our target is...
97.4%
Latest News
Finished grasshoppers
Look how amazing our grasshopper drawings are! Well done Grasshopper class - you are fantastic artists!
Whole School Art - Daisy
Some lovely art work has been happening in Daisy class, using mixed media based around the flower daisy.
Roman Day Daisy Class
We had a fantastic,fun-packed day. We saw Roman objects (shields and body armour) and did some great Drama.
Scientists in Oak investigate light
In Oak, we have made periscopes to redirect light so that we can sneakily see into the other classrooms and around corners. Apologies if we caused any distractions.
Grasshopper local geography trip
Grasshopper had a fantastic walk around Crosspool to find out about land use in the places and spaces around our school.
Oak whole school art
Oak have been busy creating clay oak leaf decorations, painting them and embellishing them with gold leaf.
World War 2 Learning
We have looking at the laws which affected Jewish people in Nazi Germany.
Crosspool Walk with Pond Skaters
Pond skaters had a fantastic time on the Crosspool walk!
Mayfly investigates friction
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Quotes
Our Choir "sang unaccompanied - they were not at all phased by this and sang like angels. Their behaviour was impeccable. They were a credit to the school and to their music teachers."
The Wednesday Lunch Club at St John's Parish Centre
"We very much enjoyed our time spent at school. We would like to say a big THANK YOU to all the Y6 pupils for their energy, enthusiasm and willingness to listen and learn"
'Bikeability' trainers
"Learning should be fun, but also that it is a professional, disciplined undertaking and also a desire to grow, even excel, in the broadest sense, as a person"
External visitor referring to Headteacher's comments
"The children - unfailingly courteous, unfailingly engaged".
School Visitor