Ludlow Infant Academy vs Sholing Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ludlow Infant Academy
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
231 students
Sholing Infant School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
264 students
| Measure | Ludlow Infant Academy Southampton, South East | Sholing Infant School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #2279 of 2,471 | #1283 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #13952 of 15,697 | #7299 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 231 | 264 |
| Pupils on roll | 231 | 264 |
| Free school meals | 38.5% | 19.3% |
| Capacity filled | 85.6% | 97.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Southampton | Southampton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.ludlowlive.net | www.sholinginfantschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Sholing Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.2 vs 20.2).
- •Sholing Infant School is the larger school with 264 students compared with 231.
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 Ludlow Infant Academy better than Sholing Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Sholing Infant School ranks higher (53.2 vs 20.2 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 Ludlow Infant Academy and Sholing Infant School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Southampton and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ludlow Infant Academy: 231. Sholing Infant School: 264. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ludlow Infant Academy and Sholing Infant School rank in South East?
Ludlow Infant Academy is 2279th of 2,471 and Sholing Infant School is 1283rd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).