Ludlow Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ludlow, West Midlands SY8 1HX · Shropshire
#961 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#9398 of 15,697 nationally
About Ludlow Primary School
Ludlow Primary School is a academy primary located in Ludlow, in the Shropshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 397 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 43.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 961st of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (39th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 397; capacity filled 77.8%.
There are 8 schools in Ludlow; Ludlow Primary School ranks 5th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)60%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)22.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ludlow Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 397
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 77.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ludlow Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Laurence CofE Primary School
Ludlow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students · 1.1 km away
Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
626 students · 1.8 km away
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School
Ludlow · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
121 students · 4.3 km away
Moor Park School
Ludlow · Independent all-through · Ages 0–13
180 students · 4.4 km away
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided)
Ludlow · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
81 students · 4.5 km away
Clee Hill Community Academy
Ludlow · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
158 students · 7.0 km away
Onny CofE (A) Primary School
Craven Arms · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
87 students · 7.7 km away
Orleton CofE Primary School
Ludlow · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
175 students · 8.3 km away
Burford CofE Primary School
Tenbury Wells · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
141 students · 9.9 km away
Corvedale CofE Primary School
Craven Arms · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
83 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
397 students
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Hereford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
396 students
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
398 students
Cranham Primary School
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
396 students
Woodthorne Primary School
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
396 students
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School
Lichfield · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
398 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ludlow Primary School a good school?
Ludlow Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 43.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #961 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ludlow Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Ludlow Primary School ranks #961 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #9398 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ludlow Primary School?
Ludlow Primary School had 397 students in 2025.
Is Ludlow Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ludlow Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Ludlow Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ludlow Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.