Schools near EX5
Exeter, Devon · ranked for your family, with the reasons
5 state primary schools within 2 miles and 7 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of EX5, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown. i
State primary schools near EX5
5 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of EX5, ranked by what matters to you.
Ofsted: Outstanding (2022) · places reached 2.40 miles in 2026 · results: top 26% in England
How it scored 80
- Resultsmatters14.9 of 20 points
Top 26% of 14,817 state schools in England: 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points
Ofsted, October 2022: Outstanding. Ofsted
- Distancematters12.2 of 20 points
0.78 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 2.40 miles away; this school is 0.78 miles from the middle of EX5, closer than that. 8 applicants were refused a place. Devon County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little8 of 10 points
Pupils missed 4.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little5 of 10 points
Classes average 26.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 57of 100
Places reached 2.57 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: top 46% in England
How it scored 57
- Resultsmatters10.9 of 20 points
Top 46% of 14,817 state schools in England: 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, May 2024: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters1.9 of 20 points
1.8 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 2.57 miles away; this school is 1.81 miles from the middle of EX5, closer than that. 1 applicants were refused a place. Devon County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little5.3 of 10 points
Pupils missed 7.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 20.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little4.1 of 10 points
Classes average 27.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
Places reached 1.13 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: better than 39% of schools in England
How it scored 52
- Resultsmatters7.9 of 20 points
Better than 39% of 14,817 state schools in England: 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters7.2 of 20 points
1.3 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters17.2 of 20 points
In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 1.13 miles away; this school is 1.28 miles from the middle of EX5, further than that. 4 applicants were refused a place. Devon County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little2.8 of 10 points
Pupils missed 4.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 3.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little1.6 of 10 points
Classes average 30.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
Places reached 0.89 miles in 2026 · absence 3.9% (similar schools 4.6%) · 1.3 miles
How it scored 43
- Resultsmatters4.8 of 20 points
Better than 24% of 14,817 state schools in England: 53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points
Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in December 2024: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted
- Distancematters7.1 of 20 points
1.3 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters10.9 of 20 points
In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 0.89 miles away; this school is 1.29 miles from the middle of EX5, further than that. 23 applicants were refused a place. Devon County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little8.2 of 10 points
Pupils missed 3.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little1.7 of 10 points
Classes average 30.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
Ofsted: Good (2023) · absence 5.8% (similar schools 5.3%) · classes of 30 on average
How it scored 21
- Resultsmatters0.2 of 20 points
Better than 1% of 14,817 state schools in England: 22% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, October 2023: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters1.7 of 20 points
1.8 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters0 of 20 points
In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 0.79 miles away; this school is 1.83 miles from the middle of EX5, further than that. 12 applicants were refused a place. Devon County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little2 of 10 points
Pupils missed 5.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 8.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little1.8 of 10 points
Classes average 29.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
State secondary schools near EX5
7 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of EX5, ranked by what matters to you. 2 more were left out by your filters.
- 74of 100
Nobody refused in 2025 · 0.15 miles · Ofsted: Good (2022)
How it scored 74
- Resultsmatters9.7 of 20 points
Better than 48% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.02 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, December 2022: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters19.4 of 20 points
0.15 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2025 nobody who applied for a Year 7 place was refused one. Devon County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little2.6 of 10 points
Pupils missed 9.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 30.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little7 of 10 points
Classes average 23.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 71of 100
Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: top 34% in England
How it scored 71
- Resultsmatters13.3 of 20 points
Top 34% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.22 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, May 2024: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters12.8 of 20 points
1.8 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little5.3 of 10 points
Pupils missed 7.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 20.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little4.1 of 10 points
Classes average 27.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
Places reached 7.53 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: top 29% in England
How it scored 63
- Resultsmatters14.3 of 20 points
Top 29% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.29 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, May 2024: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters10.3 of 20 points
2.4 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 7.53 miles away; this school is 2.42 miles from the middle of EX5, closer than that. 1 applicants were refused a place. Devon County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little1.5 of 10 points
Pupils missed 11.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 29.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little2.3 of 10 points
Classes average 29.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 55of 100
Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · results: top 44% in England
How it scored 55
- Resultsmatters11.3 of 20 points
Top 44% of 3,223 state schools in England: Attainment 8 of 47.4 in 2025/26 (England 47.4). No Progress 8 is published for it, so this is Attainment 8. DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in June 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters1.9 of 20 points
4.5 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little1.7 of 10 points
Pupils missed 11.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 36.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little5.6 of 10 points
Classes average 25.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
Ofsted: Good (2025) · results: top 26% in England · classes of 23 on average
How it scored 53
- Resultsmatters14.9 of 20 points
Top 26% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.33 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, April 2025: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters7.2 of 20 points
3.2 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters5 of 20 points
In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 232 of 335. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little3.2 of 10 points
Pupils missed 7.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 14.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little7.3 of 10 points
Classes average 23.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 43of 100
Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 44% in England · 2.7 miles
How it scored 43
- Resultsmatters11.3 of 20 points
Top 44% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.09 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in November 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters9.2 of 20 points
2.7 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters0 of 20 points
In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.13 miles away; this school is 2.70 miles from the middle of EX5, further than that. 10 applicants were refused a place. Devon County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little3.9 of 10 points
Pupils missed 8.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 22.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little3.8 of 10 points
Classes average 27.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 41of 100
Every first choice met in 2026 · classes of 22 on average · results: better than 29% of schools in England
How it scored 41
- Resultsmatters5.9 of 20 points
Better than 29% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.27 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points
Ofsted, March 2024: Requires improvement. Ofsted
- Distancematters1.3 of 20 points
4.7 miles from the middle of EX5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little0.3 of 10 points
Pupils missed 13.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 69.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little8.5 of 10 points
Classes average 21.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
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