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Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Ladysmith Road
 Exeter
 Devon EX1 2PS
Telephone: 01392 349141

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-7)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School
Trust: St Christopher's C of E (Primary) Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Anna Case (since September 2025 – came from Springfield Community Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Mel Johns
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11.08 / 10.85
Non-teaching Staff*: 14.51
Number of pupils: 277
Pupils Per Teacher: 25.0
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 27.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Devon
Constituency: Exeter
Electoral Ward: Heavitree
School Number: 8782026

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st February 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

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

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