Newton St Cyres Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Exeter, South West EX5 5DL · Devon
#1008 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#9345 of 15,697 nationally
About Newton St Cyres Primary School
Newton St Cyres Primary School is a local authority primary located in Exeter, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 133 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 43.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1008th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (82th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 133; capacity filled 120.9%.
There are 67 schools in Exeter; Newton St Cyres Primary School ranks 45th 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%)53%
- 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%)9.8%
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 Newton St Cyres Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 133
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 120.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- 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 Newton St Cyres Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
47 students · 4.5 km away
Thomas Hall School
Exeter · Academy all-through · Ages 4–16
438 students · 4.5 km away
Hayward's Primary School
Crediton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
403 students · 4.7 km away
Exwick Heights Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
496 students · 5.3 km away
Thorverton Church of England Primary School
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
110 students · 5.8 km away
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
85 students · 5.9 km away
Queen Elizabeth's
Crediton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,096 students · 5.9 km away
Landscore Primary School
Crediton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
276 students · 6.3 km away
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
175 students · 6.3 km away
Stoke Hill Junior School
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
349 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bow Community Primary School
Crediton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
133 students
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School
Radstock · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
133 students
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Beaminster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
132 students
The Croft Primary School
Stroud · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
132 students
Glebe Infants' School
Newent · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
132 students
Crudwell CofE Primary School
Malmesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
132 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newton St Cyres Primary School a good school?
Newton St Cyres Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 43.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1008 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 Newton St Cyres Primary School rank in South West?
Newton St Cyres Primary School ranks #1008 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #9345 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newton St Cyres Primary School?
Newton St Cyres Primary School had 133 students in 2025.
Is Newton St Cyres Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Newton St Cyres Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Newton St Cyres Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newton St Cyres Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.