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
West Exe Nursery School
Cowick Street , EX4 1HL
4out of 4 1,017 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chestnut Nursery
Magnolia Avenue , EX2 6DJ
3out of 4 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
Alphington Primary School
Wheatsheaf Way , Alphington EX2 8RQ
3out of 4 842 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas Primary School
Union Street , EX2 9BB
3out of 4 969 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bowhill Primary School
Buddle Lane , St Thomas EX4 1JT
3out of 4 1,225 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Montgomery Primary School
Redvers Road , St Thomas EX4 1BS
3out of 4 1,412 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Ide Primary School
High Street , Ide EX2 9RN
4out of 4 1,512 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Exe School
Hatherleigh Road , EX2 9JU
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Isca
Earl Richards Road South , EX2 6AP
3out of 4 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
Exeter Mathematics School
Rougemont House , EX4 3PU
- not rated 2,375 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Exeter College
Hele Road , EX4 4JS
- not rated 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
Torlands Academy
Merrivale Road , St Thomas EX4 1PT
- not rated 1,451 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education
1 Douglas Avenue , EX8 2AU
- not rated 1,661 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barley Lane School
Barley Lane , St Thomas EX4 1TA
3out of 4 1,756 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Exeter Cathedral School
The Chantry , Palace Gate EX1 1HX
- not rated 1,894 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Atkinson Secure Children's Home
Care of: Devon County Council , County Hall EX2 4QD
- not rated 1,932 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.