Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School

URN: 151327 • Exeter EX1 2PS

Overview

Name
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School
URN
151327
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
41.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mel Johns (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01392349141
Website
Visit
Address
Ladysmith Road, Exeter EX1 2PS

Summary

Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School, located in Exeter, Devon, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 297 pupils and a capacity of 350. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every child is valued as unique. Its ethos is built around the principles of 'Ambition, Adventure, and Achievement,' encouraging students to explore and discover their potential through engaging learning experiences.

The curriculum at Ladysmith focuses on providing a well-rounded education that promotes creativity and critical thinking. The school offers various opportunities for outdoor learning and extracurricular activities, such as residential trips and themed events, which enhance the educational experience and build community spirit among students and families.

Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School also prioritises inclusivity and support for all students, ensuring that each child receives the assistance they need to thrive. With a free school meal percentage of 15.10%, the school is dedicated to catering to the diverse needs of its community, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration among families. For more information, visit their website at [Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School](https://www.ladysmithinfant.stcmat.org/).

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
3 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
350
Pupils
297
Boys
148
Girls
149
FSM %
15.10
Open date
2024-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 297 148 149 350 15.10

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