Lydiate Primary School
School Name: Lydiate Primary School Address: Lambshear Lane, Lydiate Town/City: Liverpool County: Merseyside Postcode: L31 2JZ Telephone Number: 0151 526 2657 Website: www.lydiateprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Georgina Forshaw
Capacity: 351
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 224 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 64% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.1%
URN: 104891
DfE Number: 343/2092
UKPRN: 10070129
UPRN: 41219471
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Sefton (E08000014)
Constituency: Sefton Central (E14001463)
Electoral Ward: Park (E05000949)
Easting & Northing: 337264E, 403790N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 39.53" N 2° 56' 51.77" W
Plus Code: 9C5VG3H2+3W
DfE Record: View record
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