West Exe School is a secondary school located in Exeter. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/01/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Hatherleigh Road, Exeter, EX2 9JU
Website:
Telephone: 01392660100
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tim Rutherford
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 145404

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1300
Number of Pupils: 1083
Number of Boys: 559
Number of Girls: 524

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.35 Confidence interval 0.17 to 0.53
Of the 199 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 191 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:31%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:48%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:50.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.36
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4West Exe Nursery School
Cowick Street, EX4 1HL
1,017 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chestnut Nursery
Magnolia Avenue, EX2 6DJ
3,086 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Alphington Primary School
Wheatsheaf Way, Alphington EX2 8RQ
842 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas Primary School
Union Street, EX2 9BB
969 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bowhill Primary School
Buddle Lane, St Thomas EX4 1JT
1,225 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montgomery Primary School
Redvers Road, St Thomas EX4 1BS
1,412 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ide Primary School
High Street, Ide EX2 9RN
1,512 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West Exe School
Hatherleigh Road, EX2 9JU
0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Isca
Earl Richards Road South, EX2 6AP
2,280 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedExeter Mathematics School
Rougemont House, EX4 3PU
2,375 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedExeter College
Hele Road, EX4 4JS
2,572 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTorlands Academy
Merrivale Road, St Thomas EX4 1PT
1,451 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedExeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education
1 Douglas Avenue, EX8 2AU
1,661 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barley Lane School
Barley Lane, St Thomas EX4 1TA
1,756 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedExeter Cathedral School
The Chantry, Palace Gate EX1 1HX
1,894 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAtkinson Secure Children's Home
Care of: Devon County Council, County Hall EX2 4QD
1,932 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.