Cockwood Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Exeter, South West EX6 8RB · Devon
#610 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#5761 of 15,697 nationally
About Cockwood Primary School
Cockwood Primary School is a academy primary located in Exeter, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 86 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 60.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 610th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (44th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 86; capacity filled 102.4%.
There are 67 schools in Exeter; Cockwood Primary School ranks 28th of 64 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)73%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)23.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cockwood Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 86
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 73%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Cockwood Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Starcross Primary School
Exeter, Devon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
206 students · 1.1 km away
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
151 students · 2.5 km away
Exeter Road Community Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
170 students · 2.7 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth
Exmouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
185 students · 3.2 km away
Exmouth Community College
Exmouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,031 students · 3.2 km away
Gatehouse Primary Academy
Dawlish · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
314 students · 3.3 km away
Chances Educational Support Services
Dawlish · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
20 students · 3.3 km away
Kenton Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students · 3.4 km away
Dawlish College
Dawlish · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
782 students · 3.6 km away
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
611 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bridestowe Primary School
Okehampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students
Tedburn St Mary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students
Luckwell Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students
Coaley Church of England Primary Academy
Dursley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students
Holywell Church of England School
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
86 students
Willowbrook Primary School
Trowbridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
85 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cockwood Primary School a good school?
Cockwood Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 60.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #610 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cockwood Primary School rank in South West?
Cockwood Primary School ranks #610 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #5761 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cockwood Primary School?
Cockwood Primary School had 86 students in 2025.
Is Cockwood Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Cockwood Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Cockwood Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cockwood Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.