Clyst Vale Community College vs Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 3.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clyst Vale Community College
Exeter · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
944 students
Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
477 students
| Measure | Clyst Vale Community College Exeter, South West | Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery Exeter, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #210 of 402 | #1664 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #2098 of 4,090 | #15166 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 944 | 477 |
| Pupils on roll | 944 | 477 |
| Free school meals | 22.8% | 28.5% |
| Capacity filled | 84% | 101.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 22% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 40.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 62.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.77 | – |
| A level points per entry | 29.7 | – |
| town | Exeter | Exeter |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.clystvale.org/ | www.pinhoecofeprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Clyst Vale Community College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.4 vs 10.9).
- •Clyst Vale Community College is the larger school with 944 students compared with 477.
- •Clyst Vale Community College is a academy school while Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clyst Vale Community College better than Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Clyst Vale Community College ranks higher (47.4 vs 10.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Clyst Vale Community College and Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Exeter and Exeter in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Clyst Vale Community College: 944. Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery: 477. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Clyst Vale Community College and Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery rank in South West?
Clyst Vale Community College is 210th of 402 and Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery is 1664th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).