Ladysmith Junior School vs Newtown Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 702 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ladysmith Junior School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
340 students
Newtown Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
128 students
| Measure | Ladysmith Junior School Exeter, South West | Newtown Primary School Exeter, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 81 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #823 of 1,695 | #192 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #7652 of 15,697 | #1943 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 340 | 128 |
| Pupils on roll | 340 | 128 |
| Free school meals | 20% | 14.1% |
| Capacity filled | 94.4% | 61% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 81% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| 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 | Exeter | Exeter |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.ladysmithjunior.stcmat.org/ | www.newtownprimaryexeter.org |
The verdict
- •Newtown Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (81.4 vs 51.5).
- •Ladysmith Junior School is the larger school with 340 students compared with 128.
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 Ladysmith Junior School better than Newtown Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Newtown Primary School ranks higher (81.4 vs 51.5 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 Ladysmith Junior School and Newtown Primary School?
About 702 m in a straight line, between Exeter and Exeter in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ladysmith Junior School: 340. Newtown Primary School: 128. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ladysmith Junior School and Newtown Primary School rank in South West?
Ladysmith Junior School is 823rd of 1,695 and Newtown Primary School is 192nd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).