Ashperton Primary Academy vs John Masefield High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 7.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashperton Primary Academy
Ledbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
202 students
John Masefield High School
Ledbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
849 students
| Measure | Ashperton Primary Academy Ledbury, West Midlands | John Masefield High School Ledbury, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 49 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #563 of 1,690 | #189 of 493 |
| National rank | #5793 of 15,697 | #2017 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 202 | 849 |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 849 |
| Free school meals | 7.9% | 23.6% |
| Capacity filled | 110.4% | 91.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 46.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 38.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 69.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.43 |
| A level points per entry | – | 28.3 |
| town | Ledbury | Ledbury |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.ashperton.hereford.sch.uk | www.jmhs.hereford.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Ashperton Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.2 vs 49.0).
- •John Masefield High School is the larger school with 849 students compared with 202.
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 Ashperton Primary Academy better than John Masefield High School?
On the Success Index (England), Ashperton Primary Academy ranks higher (60.2 vs 49.0 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 Ashperton Primary Academy and John Masefield High School?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Ledbury and Ledbury in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashperton Primary Academy: 202. John Masefield High School: 849. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashperton Primary Academy and John Masefield High School rank in West Midlands?
Ashperton Primary Academy is 563rd of 1,690 and John Masefield High School is 189th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).