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Ladysmith Junior School

Pretoria Road, Exeter, EX1 2PT

A Requires improvement-rated primary school in Exeter.

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Pupils

346

Ages

7-11

FSM

17.9%

Capacity

360

Ofsted

Requires improvement

May 2024

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About Ladysmith Junior School

Ladysmith Junior School is a primary school in Exeter, Devon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). The school has around 346 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Pretoria Road, Exeter, EX1 2PT | More schools in Devon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ladysmith Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2024 — Requires improvement
May 2024 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Ladysmith Junior School)
Apr 2015 — Good (predecessor: Ladysmith Junior School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Ladysmith Junior School

What is Ladysmith Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Ladysmith Junior School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

Where is Ladysmith Junior School located?

Ladysmith Junior School is a primary school in Exeter, Devon (EX1 2PT).

How many pupils attend Ladysmith Junior School?

Ladysmith Junior School has around 346 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Ladysmith Junior School with other schools?

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