The Best Schools In Exeter Rated & Reviewed


School Guide has helped 15 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Exeter. These top schools near Exeter are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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1

Exeter School

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Our number one ranked school in Exeter based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Exeter School.

Pupils
961
Ages
6 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
2

The Maynard School

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The Maynard School is ranked second in Exeter based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
470
Ages
4 - 18
Gender
Girls only
Type
Other independent school
3

Dunsford Community Academy

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At number 3 in the best schools in Exeter based on our authoritative ranking is Dunsford Community Academy.

Pupils
92
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
4

Christow Primary School

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The school ranked at number four in our Exeter league table is Christow Primary School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
94
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
5

Ide Primary School

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Our number five ranked school in Exeter based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Ide Primary School.

Pupils
152
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter

Top 5 best performing schools in Exeter and their catchment areas in Exeter ranked by School Guide in 2022

  • Exeter School
  • The Maynard School
  • Dunsford Community Academy
  • Christow Primary School
  • Ide Primary School

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