Exwick Heights Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Exeter, South West EX4 2FB · Devon
#721 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#6811 of 15,697 nationally
About Exwick Heights Primary School
Exwick Heights Primary School is a academy primary located in Exeter, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 496 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 55.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 721st of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (46th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 496; capacity filled 78.7%.
There are 67 schools in Exeter; Exwick Heights Primary School ranks 31st 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%)66%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- 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%)22.5%
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 Exwick Heights Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 496
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 78.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 66%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Exwick Heights Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
175 students · 996 m away
St David's CofE Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
91 students · 1.5 km away
Montgomery Primary School
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
437 students · 1.5 km away
Bowhill Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
451 students · 1.7 km away
Thomas Hall School
Exeter · Academy all-through · Ages 4–16
438 students · 1.7 km away
Exeter Mathematics School
Exeter · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
128 students · 2.0 km away
St Thomas Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
193 students · 2.1 km away
Exeter Cathedral School
Exeter · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
152 students · 2.1 km away
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
201 students · 2.4 km away
The Maynard School
Exeter · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
410 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
E-ACT St Ursula's Academy
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
496 students
Hillside Primary School
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
495 students
Bournville Primary School
Weston-super-Mare · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
494 students
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bodmin · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
500 students
The Mead Community Primary School
Trowbridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
489 students
Canford Heath Junior School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
489 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Exwick Heights Primary School a good school?
Exwick Heights Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 55.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #721 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 Exwick Heights Primary School rank in South West?
Exwick Heights Primary School ranks #721 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #6811 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Exwick Heights Primary School?
Exwick Heights Primary School had 496 students in 2025.
Is Exwick Heights Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Exwick Heights Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Exwick Heights Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Exwick Heights Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.