Laygate Community School
Community school
South Shields, NE33 4JJ
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Top 47% in England
23 of 38 in South Tyneside
Pupils
227
First preferences per place
1.04
2026/27
Absence
5.5%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 56% | 78% | 65% | |
| Higher standard | 3% | 3% | 0% | |
| Reading | 68% | 83% | 77% | |
| Writing | 62% | 78% | 68% | |
| Maths | 76% | 83% | 74% |
Nearby primary schools
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields · 0.4 mi · Outstanding · Top 26% in England
- Mortimer Primary School · 0.6 mi · Good · Bottom 43% in England
- Marine Park Primary School · 0.7 mi · Report card
- Stanhope Primary School · 0.7 mi · Good · Top 17% in England
- Westoe Crown Primary School · 0.7 mi · No rating · Top 49% in England
- Ashley Academy · 0.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 17% in England
Best primary schools in South Shields · Best primary schools in Tyne and Wear
The neighbourhood
Laygate Community School is in South Shields West (typical home £128,250, crime very high).
What is Laygate Community School's Ofsted rating?
Laygate Community School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Laygate Community School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Laygate Community School is in the top 47% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.