Laygate Community School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Laygate Community School
Address: Laygate Lane
Town/City: South Shields
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE33 4JJ
Country: 200000007714
 Telephone Number: 01914 562470
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Michelle Lauder
Capacity: 294
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 268 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 66.8%

Location and administration

URN: 108672
DfE Number: 393/2015
UKPRN: 10072197
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: South Tyneside (E08000023)
Constituency: South Shields (E14000944)
Electoral Ward: Simonside and Rekendyke (E05001148)

Easting & Northing: 436401E, 566047N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 59' 17.98" N 1° 25' 57.07" W
Plus Code: 9C6WXHQ8+8X

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields (0.6km)
  2. Mortimer Community College (0.8km)
  3. AutismAble CIC (0.8km)
  4. Tyne Coast College (0.8km)
  5. Mortimer Primary School (0.9km)
  6. Stanhope Primary School (1.1km)
  7. Ashley Academy (1.1km)
  8. Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre (1.1km)
  9. Park View School (1.2km)
  10. Marine Park Primary School (1.2km)
Governors

  • Revd Cameron Peter Abernethy - Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 January 2027.
  • Mr Scott Brown - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 December 2023.
  • Ms Aysha Daya - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 March 2027.
  • Mr David Frank Gowans - Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 February 2026.
  • Mr Ali Hayder - Governor. Appointed on 5 November 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 November 2023.
  • Ms Christine Manns - Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2020 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 13 March 2024.
  • Mr Luke Anthony Oldham - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 May 2024.
  • Mr Jason Pateman - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2025.
  • Miss Nicole Tang - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 July 2026.
  • Ms Judith Ward - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 16 June 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 June 2023.