Cockwood Primary School vs Exmouth Community College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 3.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cockwood Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students
Exmouth Community College
Exmouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,031 students
| Measure | Cockwood Primary School Exeter, South West | Exmouth Community College Exmouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 49 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #610 of 1,695 | #198 of 402 |
| National rank | #5761 of 15,697 | #2007 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 86 | 2,031 |
| Pupils on roll | 86 | 2,031 |
| Free school meals | 23.3% | 25.2% |
| Capacity filled | 102.4% | 76.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 46.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 41.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 63% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.98 |
| A level points per entry | – | 28.6 |
| town | Exeter | Exmouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | cockwood-primary.co.uk/ | exmouthcollege.org/ |
The verdict
- •Cockwood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.4 vs 49.2).
- •Exmouth Community College is the larger school with 2,031 students compared with 86.
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 Cockwood Primary School better than Exmouth Community College?
On the Success Index (England), Cockwood Primary School ranks higher (60.4 vs 49.2 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 Cockwood Primary School and Exmouth Community College?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Exeter and Exmouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cockwood Primary School: 86. Exmouth Community College: 2,031. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cockwood Primary School and Exmouth Community College rank in South West?
Cockwood Primary School is 610th of 1,695 and Exmouth Community College is 198th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).