In short: EX4 is a postcode district in Devon with 14 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 13 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
Schools and nurseries2914 primary · 5 secondary · 13 nurseries
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The highest-rated schools in EX4
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
EX4 has 29 schools, including 14 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 13 nurseries, 1 independent school, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in EX4?+
The highest-ranked schools in EX4 on Eduscope are St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Exwick Heights Primary School, St James School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in EX4?+
There is 1 independent school in EX4, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in EX4?+
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 29 schools in EX4 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.