West Exe School
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Hatherleigh Road Exeter EX2 9JU |
| Phone | 01392660100 |
| Reference Number | 145404 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1234 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.92%
Girls: 47.08% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 19.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 14.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 122 | 138 | 260 |
| 8 | 150 | 109 | 259 |
| 9 | 129 | 124 | 253 |
| 10 | 121 | 103 | 224 |
| 11 | 131 | 107 | 238 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 81% |
| White, Other | 7.8% |
| African | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-07-26 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-07 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 48.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.16 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Alphington Primary School
Wheatsheaf Way, Alphington, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8RQ |
0.48 miles |
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St Thomas Primary School
Union Street, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9BB |
0.55 miles |
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West Exe Nursery School
Cowick Street, Exeter, EX4 1HL |
0.58 miles |
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Bowhill Primary School
Buddle Lane, St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1JT |
0.7 miles |
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Montgomery Primary School
Redvers Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1BS |
0.8 miles |
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Ide Primary School
High Street, Ide, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9RN |
0.86 miles |
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St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)
St Leonard's Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4NQ |
1.04 miles |
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Exeter Cathedral School
The Chantry, Exeter, EX1 1HX |
1.08 miles |
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St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Landhayes Road, Redhills, Exeter, Devon, EX4 2BY |
1.11 miles |
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St David's CofE Primary School
Dinham Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4EE |
1.19 miles |
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Newtown Primary School
Clifton Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2BP |
1.57 miles |
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Wynstream Primary School Academy
Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 6AY |
1.58 miles |
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St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
York Road, St Sidwell's Ce Primary School and Nursery, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6PG |
1.65 miles |
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Exwick Heights Primary School
Exwick Lane, Exwick, Exeter, Devon, EX4 2FB |
1.72 miles |
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Chestnut Nursery
Magnolia Avenue, Exeter, EX2 6DJ |
1.76 miles |
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St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
South Lawn Terrace, Heavitree, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2SN |
1.93 miles |
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Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School
Ladysmith Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2PS |
1.94 miles |
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Ladysmith Junior School
Pretoria Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2PT |
1.95 miles |
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Countess Wear Primary School
Glasshouse Lane, Countess Wear, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7BS |
2.18 miles |
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Woodwater Academy
Woodwater Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AW |
2.31 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Belong School Devon
Grace Road West, Marsh Barton, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8PU |
0.62 miles |
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Barley Lane School
Barley Lane, St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1TA |
1 miles |
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Atkinson Secure Children's Home
Care of: Devon County Council, Exeter, EX2 4QD |
1.1 miles |
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Magdalen Court School
Victoria Park Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4NU |
1.27 miles |
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St Wilfrid's School
25-29 St David's Hill, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4DA |
1.27 miles |
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Isca
Earl Richards Road South, Exeter, Devon, EX2 6AP |
1.3 miles |
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Exeter Mathematics School
ROUGEMONT HOUSE, CASTLE ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 3PU |
1.35 miles |
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The Maynard School
Denmark Road, Exeter, EX1 1SJ |
1.35 miles |
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The Outdoors School
Straw Barn, Barton Lane, Shillingford Abbot, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9QQ |
1.42 miles |
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Exeter College
Hele Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4JS |
1.46 miles |
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Matford Brook Academy
March Close, Matford, Exeter, Devon, EX2 0BZ |
1.46 miles |
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Exeter School
Victoria Park Road, Exeter, EX2 4NS |
1.49 miles |
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Southbrook School
Bishop Westall Road, Topsham Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 6JB |
1.84 miles |
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Thomas Hall School
Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 5AD |
2.47 miles |
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St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Quarry Lane, Heavitree, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AP |
2.59 miles |
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Vranch House School
Pinhoe Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8AD |
2.62 miles |
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St James School
Summer Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8NN |
2.91 miles |
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St Luke's Church of England School
Harts Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3RD |
3.13 miles |
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Ellen Tinkham School
Hollow Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3RW |
3.39 miles |