Ledbury Primary SchoolAshperton Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ledbury.
Summary of the comparison
Ledbury Primary School and Ashperton Primary Academy are primary schools in Ledbury.
Ledbury Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Ashperton Primary Academy scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Ashperton Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Ledbury Primary School was judged Good and Ashperton Primary Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Ledbury Primary School and 60.0% for Ashperton Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ledbury Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Ashperton Primary Academy (67.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LedburyLedbury Primary School | LedburyAshperton Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | B71/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 46th of 75 in Herefordshire | 17th of 75 in Herefordshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 394 | 209 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 183 | |
| Location | Ledbury, HR8 2BE | Ledbury, HR8 2SE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% Stronger figure | 60.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% | 13.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 394 | 209 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 35.5% | 7.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 16.0% | 1.0% | |
| SEN support | 28.2% | 15.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% | 3.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.3% | 5.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Ledbury Primary School
Ashperton Primary Academy
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