Explore other schools in this area
See every school around EX2 5AP on an interactive map — Ofsted, phase filters, GCSE context where published, and Parent View themes.
Open schools map →🎓 SchoolSecondary
St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Quarry Lane, Heavitree, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AP, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.1 / 100
Top 27%
Better than 73% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,305
Capacity
1,305
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates strong academic performance, boasting an Attainment 8 score in the top 20% nationally and 81% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 86% of respondents expressing they would recommend the school. However, the entry rate for the English Baccalaureate is relatively low at 13%, which may be a consideration for families prioritizing a broader curriculum.
Explore this location
Start from postcode EX2 5AP — compare nearby schools or open the full live area report.
Explore the area around St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Crime trends, planning applications, licensed HMOs, roadworks, and neighbourhood context — the same postcode workflow LocaleIQ uses for moving and schools research.
Open area analysis →Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 23 April 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 53.0 | Top 20% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 81% | Top 14% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 61% | Top 16% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 13% | Bottom 23% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 11% | Bottom 23% UK |
Parent View (239 responses)
★★★★★4.0
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
Good range of subjects
93%
My child feels safe
88%
My child is happy
87%
School has high expectations
87%
I'd recommend this school
86%
School supports development
85%
My child makes good progress
85%
Progress is communicated
83%
Behaviour is good
82%
School keeps me informed
70%
School responds to concerns
65%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.2%
White Other8.0%
Asian Indian5.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Other1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Black African1.3%
Mixed Other1.2%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Asian Other0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
Loading map…
50.71868, -3.48328 · EX2 5AP
School details
Frequently asked questions
What is St Peter's Church of England Aided School rated by Ofsted?
St Peter's Church of England Aided School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 April 2025.
Is St Peter's Church of England Aided School a good school?
St Peter's Church of England Aided School scores 73.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 27% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St Peter's Church of England Aided School?
Based on 239 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Peter's Church of England Aided School receives a satisfaction score of 79% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at St Peter's Church of England Aided School in GCSEs?
St Peter's Church of England Aided School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 53.0. 81% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
What are the best schools near EX2 5AP?
Use the LocaleIQ map to explore all schools near EX2 5AP with Ofsted ratings, GCSE results, and parent reviews overlaid. You can filter by Primary, Secondary, Nursery or College.