Ladysmith Junior School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Ladysmith Junior School
Address: Pretoria Road
Town/City: Exeter
County: Devon
Postcode: EX1 2PT
Telephone Number: 01392 349140
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: St Christopher's C Of E (primary) Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Neil Williams
Capacity: 360
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 340 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20%

Location and administration

URN: 151328
DfE Number: 878/2027
UKPRN: 10096317
UPRN: 100041045767
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Exeter (E07000041)
Constituency: Exeter (E14001231)
Electoral Ward: Heavitree (E05011014)

Easting & Northing: 293552E, 93124N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 43' 42.93" N 3° 30' 34.05" W
Plus Code: 9C2RPFHR+C6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Justine Brooker - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 October 2026.
  • Adam Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 September 2027.
  • Hollie Edmonds - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 January 2029.
  • James Lee - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 18 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 October 2026.
  • Lynsey McColl - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 February 2029.
  • John McGlone - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 February 2029.
  • Peter Offord - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 March 2029.
  • Nicole Pouncey - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 January 2029.
  • Josie Ronson - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 January 2030.
  • Sam Stephenson - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 February 2029.
  • Helena Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 February 2030.
  • Neil Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).