St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate
Address: Kenyons Lane, Lydiate
Town/City: Liverpool
County: Merseyside
Postcode: L31 0BP
Telephone Number: 0151 531 9955
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust
Sponsor: Diocese Of Liverpool

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emily Alty
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 236 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.8%

Location and administration

URN: 145096
DfE Number: 343/3341
UKPRN: 10065445
UPRN: 41047605
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Sefton (E08000014)
Constituency: Sefton Central (E14001463)
Electoral Ward: Lydiate & Maghull West (E05016339)
Diocese: CE22(Diocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 337945E, 403576N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 32.9" N 2° 56' 14.64" W
Plus Code: 9C5VG3G7+82

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Northway Primary School (0.5km)
  2. Lydiate Primary School (0.7km)
  3. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (0.8km)
  4. Deyes High School (1.2km)
  5. Green Park Primary School (1.3km)
  6. St John Bosco Catholic Primary School (1.3km)
  7. St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull (1.4km)
  8. Acre View Primary School (1.7km)
  9. Maricourt Catholic High School (1.9km)
  10. Summerhill Primary School (2.1km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Emily Alty - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Rachael Baker - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 12 October 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 October 2026.
  • Laura Ben-Ali - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 December 2025.
  • Peter Donaldson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2025.
  • Joely Gibbons - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 July 2028.
  • Helen Gray - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 May 2027.
  • Mrs Gina Harvey - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 August 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Rob Joy - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2025.
  • Mrs Kate Layland - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 December 2029.
  • Miss Imogen Moffatt - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 December 2029.
  • Rev Susan Salt - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 May 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 9 May 2026.
  • Mr Jack Snowdon - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 March 2028.
  • Mrs Debra Walker - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 June 2028.