St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Academy · Nursery–Year 6 · 231 pupils
Laygate Community School
Laygate Lane, South Shields NE33 4JJ
Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
227
On roll
Ages
3–11
Capacity 294
Local authority
South Tyneside
North East
Schola Grade 5
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Laygate Community School
Laygate Community School is a state primary school in South Shields, South Tyneside, for pupils aged 3–11 (Nursery–Year 6).
It has 227 pupils on roll and room for 294. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- State School · What this means
- Level
- Primary
- Year groups
- Nursery–Year 6
- Ages
- 3–11
- Official type
- Community school
- Pupils on roll
- 227
- Capacity
- 294 pupils
- Free school meals
- 65.20% of pupils eligible
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 108672
Schools near Laygate Community School
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