Devon schools and catchments

Devon County Council has 362 primary schools and 101 secondary schools. 9% of Devon's schools are private schools. 119 state schools in Devon follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 259 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Devon

  1. Outstanding 54
  2. Good 255
  3. Requires Improvement 42
  4. Inadequate 13

Most popular state schools
in Devon in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    South Molton Community Primary School

    Community school • South Molton

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast

    Academy converter • Buckfast, Buckfastleigh

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    Uffculme Primary School

    Academy converter • Uffculme, Cullompton

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    St David's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter • Exeter

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter • Newton Abbot

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster

    Academy converter • Axminster

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Bolham Community Primary School

    Community school • Tiverton

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Shaldon Primary School

    Academy converter • Shaldon, Teignmouth

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  9. 9

    Tidcombe Primary School

    Academy converter • Tiverton

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Cranbrook Education Campus

    Academy sponsor led • Cranbrook, Exeter

    Ofsted: Good

  11. 11

    Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School

    Academy converter • Aveton Gifford, Kingsbridge

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    The Grove School

    Community school • Totnes

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  13. 13

    St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery

    Voluntary aided school • Exeter

    Ofsted: Good

  14. 14

    Broadclyst Community Primary School

    Academy converter • Broadclyst, Exeter

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  15. 15

    West Hill Primary School

    Foundation school • West Hill, Ottery St Mary

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  16. 16

    St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Bideford

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary and Nursery School

    Voluntary aided school • Exeter

    Ofsted: None

  18. 18

    Landscove Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter • Nr Ashburton

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  19. 19

    Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Exmouth

    Ofsted: Good

  20. 20

    Canada Hill Community Primary School

    Community school • East Ogwell, Newton Abbot

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  1. 1

    Isca

    Academy sponsor led • Exeter

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    Colyton Grammar School

    Academy converter • Colyford, Colyton

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  3. 3

    Uffculme School

    Academy converter • Uffculme, Cullompton

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  4. 4

    St James School

    Academy converter • Exeter

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Braunton Academy

    Academy converter • Braunton

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    The King's School

    Academy converter • Ottery St Mary

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  7. 7

    St Peter's Church of England Aided School

    Voluntary aided school • Heavitree, Exeter

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road

    Academy converter • Teignmouth

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  9. 9

    Ivybridge Community College

    Academy converter • Ivybridge

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  10. 10

    Newton Abbot College

    Academy converter • Newton Abbot

    Ofsted: Good

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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