Ladywood Primary School vs St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 12 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ladywood Primary School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
305 students
St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
306 students
| Measure | Ladywood Primary School Ilkeston, East Midlands | St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #913 of 1,516 | #1398 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #10357 of 15,697 | #14633 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 305 | 306 |
| Pupils on roll | 305 | 306 |
| Free school meals | 48.2% | 26% |
| Capacity filled | 113% | 86% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Ilkeston | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.ladywoodschool.co.uk/ | www.st-augustines.nottingham.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Ladywood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (39.0 vs 15.5).
- •Ladywood Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60% vs 41%).
- •Ladywood Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 0%).
- •St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy is the larger school with 306 students compared with 305.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ladywood Primary School better than St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Ladywood Primary School ranks higher (39.0 vs 15.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ladywood Primary School and St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Ilkeston and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ladywood Primary School: 305. St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy: 306. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ladywood Primary School and St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Ladywood Primary School is 913th of 1,516 and St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy is 1398th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).