Kenton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Exeter, South West EX6 8JT · Devon
#892 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#8286 of 15,697 nationally
About Kenton Primary School
Kenton 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 62 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 48.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 892nd of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 62; capacity filled 59%.
There are 67 schools in Exeter; Kenton Primary School ranks 41st 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%)70%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)16.4%
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 Kenton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 62
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 59%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 70%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kenton 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 · 2.4 km away
Cockwood Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students · 3.4 km away
Lympstone Church of England Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
160 students · 3.4 km away
St Peter's Preparatory School
Lympstone · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
283 students · 4.5 km away
Exminster Community Primary
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
388 students · 4.6 km away
Exeter Pre-Prep School
Exeter · Independent primary · Ages 3–7
71 students · 4.6 km away
Exeter Road Community Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
170 students · 4.9 km away
The Topsham School
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
189 students · 4.9 km away
Exmouth Community College
Exmouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,031 students · 5.0 km away
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
151 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Quethiock CofE School
Liskeard · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students
Longney Church of England Primary Academy
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
62 students
Werrington Community Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students
Garras Community Primary School
Helston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
62 students
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School
Holsworthy · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
62 students
Othery Village School
Bridgwater · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
62 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kenton Primary School a good school?
Kenton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 48.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #892 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 Kenton Primary School rank in South West?
Kenton Primary School ranks #892 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #8286 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kenton Primary School?
Kenton Primary School had 62 students in 2025.
Is Kenton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kenton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Kenton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kenton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.