- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well above the England average.
31 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1185%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.2%
- Pupils
- 207
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.6
Schools in EX5
A postcode district in Devon
- Postcode district
- 31 schools and nurseries
In short: EX5 is a postcode district in Devon with 15 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 15 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3115 primary · 3 secondary · 15 nurseries
Top-rated
All EX5 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in EX5
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.
Top Primary Schools in EX5
15 in EX5, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
59 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.1%
- Pupils
- 524
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
26 first choices, 27 offers made
Met the standard at 1172%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 198
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Top Secondary Schools in EX5
3 in EX5, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
164 first choices, 179 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1645.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.0%
- Pupils
- 944
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
103 first choices, 112 offers made
Met the standard at 1166%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 7.0%
- Pupils
- 1,066
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Nurseries in EX5
15 in EX5, highest Ofsted grade first
Nanny Bears Childcare
Exeter, EX5 3EE · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Apple Blossom Day Nursery Ltd
Whimple Exeter, EX5 2PT · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Clyst Valley Pre-School
Exeter, EX5 1BG · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in EX5
1 in EX5, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
164 first choices, 179 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1645.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.0%
- Pupils
- 944
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
Special Schools in EX5
1 in EX5. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
The Wildings
Ex5 2rr · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 10
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in EX5
1 in EX5. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
The Wildings
Ex5 2rr · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 10
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in EX5, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding2
- Good23
- Not graded yet6
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every EX5 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
EX5 has 31 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in EX5
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about EX5
Nearby areas
How many schools are in EX5?
EX5 has 31 schools, including 15 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 15 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in EX5?
The highest-ranked schools in EX5 on Eduscope are The Duchy School Bradninch, Broadclyst Community Primary School, Woodbury Church of England Primary 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 EX5?
There is 1 independent school in EX5, 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 EX5?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 31 schools in EX5 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.