Wynstream School is a primary school in Exeter, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Wynstream School currently has around 331 pupils on roll, which is about 79% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.1% boys and 48.9% girls. Around 45.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6AY
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Elise Redman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134171

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 331
Number of Boys: 169
Number of Girls: 162

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-4.3)
Writing: Average (-0.4)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
38%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
54%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
100.0
Town average
105.3
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
103.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation
Magnolia Avenue , EX2 6DJ
3out of 4 314 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation
Cowick Street , EX4 1HL
4out of 4 3,183 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wynstream School
Burnthouse Lane , EX2 6AY
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wynstream Primary School Academy
Burnthouse Lane , EX2 6AY
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bradley Rowe First School
Burnthouse Lane , EX2 6AY
- not rated 135 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Walter Daw Primary School
Woodwater Lane , EX2 5AW
- not rated 1,289 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodwater Academy
Woodwater Lane , EX2 5AW
3out of 4 1,289 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradley Rowe Middle School
Burnthouse Lane , EX2 6AY
- not rated 135 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Exeter Central CofE Middle School
St Leonard's Road , EX2 4NQ
- not rated 1,413 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Summerway Middle School
Summerway , EX4 8DF
- not rated 3,008 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Isca Academy
Earl Richards Road South , EX2 6AP
3out of 4 693 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Isca College of Media Arts
Earl Richards Road South , EX2 6AP
- not rated 693 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Quarry Lane , Heavitree EX2 5AP
- not rated 1,814 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
West Exe School
Hatherleigh Road , EX2 9JU
3out of 4 2,772 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
West Exe School
Hatherleigh Road , EX2 9JU
- not rated 2,772 yd Foundation school 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 2,528 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group
Hele Road , EX4 4JS
- not rated 3,256 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dryden School
Wonford House Hospital , Dryden Road EX2 5AF
- not rated 405 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School
Schoolrooms, Bramble Unit , RD&E Hospital EX2 5DW
3out of 4 566 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southbrook School
Bishop Westall Road , Topsham Road EX2 6JB
- not rated 872 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Atkinson Secure Children's Home
Care of: Devon County Council , County Hall EX2 4QD
- not rated 1,032 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Exeter School
Victoria Park Road , EX2 4NS
- not rated 1,056 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.