St Michael's Church of England Primary AcademyLadysmith Infant & Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Exeter.
Summary of the comparison
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy and Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School are primary schools in Exeter.
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy was judged the expected standard and Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School was judged Requires improvement.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy (50.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ExeterSt Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | ExeterLadysmith Infant & Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100Stronger figure | D46/100 | |
| Local ranking | 179th of 302 in Devon Stronger figure | 297th of 302 in Devon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 455 | 277 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 350 | |
| Location | Exeter, EX1 2SN | Exeter, EX1 2PS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 419 | 297 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 7.6% | 15.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 12.4% | 19.2% | |
| SEN support | 12.4% | 7.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.8% | 5.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.1% Stronger figure | 15.2% | 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.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy · Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School