West Exe School
Academy sponsor led
Exeter, EX2 9JU
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Top 34% in England
2 of 6 in Exeter
Pupils
1,237
First preferences per place
0.96
2026/27
Absence
10.0%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 49.2 | 48.4 | 47.0 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 59% | 53% | 51% | |
| Average English grade | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 61% | 59% | 60% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.42 | 0.16 | — |
74% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Isca Academy · 1.3 mi · No rating · Top 45% in England
- Matford Brook Academy · 1.4 mi · No rating
- Thomas Hall School · 2.4 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 3% in England
- St Peter's Church of England Aided School · 2.7 mi · Not judged · Top 20% in England
- St James School · 2.9 mi · No rating · Top 38% in England
- St Luke's Church of England School · 3.3 mi · Good · Top 45% in England
Best secondary schools in Exeter · Best secondary schools in Devon
The neighbourhood
West Exe School is in St Thomas West (typical home £307,500, crime very low).
What is West Exe School's Ofsted rating?
West Exe School is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does West Exe School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, West Exe School is in the top 34% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.