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Ladysmith Junior School

Pretoria Road, Exeter, EX1 2PT

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

May 2024

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Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School

0.08 km away · Academy converter

Requires improvement

St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy

0.6 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Newtown Primary School

0.7 km away · Academy converter

Requires improvement

Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School

0.98 km away · Community school

Good

St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

1.03 km away · Academy converter

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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. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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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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.

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