Exeter School vs Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 893 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Exeter School
Exeter · Independent all-through · Ages 6–19
973 students
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
277 students
| Measure | Exeter School Exeter, South West | Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Exeter, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #345 of 402 | #477 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #3423 of 4,090 | #4663 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 6–19 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 973 | 277 |
| Pupils on roll | 973 | 277 |
| Free school meals | – | 14.8% |
| Capacity filled | 97.3% | 79.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 22.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 1.15 | – |
| A level points per entry | 44.4 | – |
| town | Exeter | Exeter |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.exeterschool.org.uk | www.ladysmithinfant.stcmat.org/ |
The verdict
- •Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.0 vs 21.5).
- •Exeter School is the larger school with 973 students compared with 277.
- •Exeter School is a independent school while Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Exeter School better than Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School ranks higher (66.0 vs 21.5 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 Exeter School and Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School?
About 893 m in a straight line, between Exeter and Exeter in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Exeter School: 973. Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School: 277. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Exeter School and Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School rank in South West?
Exeter School is 345th of 402 and Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School is 477th of 1,695 among all-through schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).