How many state-funded options are listed in Exeter?

This page currently lists 7 state-funded schools in Exeter. The exact total can change as official data and school status updates are refreshed.

How are state secondary schools in Exeter ranked?

We rank schools using GCSE outcomes, inspection outcomes, and wider school data so you can compare more than just a single headline measure. Use the filters and map to narrow the list further.

Does this page include academies and maintained secondary schools in Exeter?

Yes. The state category is based on the underlying sector value in our database, so it can include academies, maintained schools, and other state-funded institutions within this secondary schools group.

Best State Secondary Schools in Exeter

Schools in the Exeter built-up area. Compare state secondary schools using GCSE-focused rankings, maps and neighbourhood breakdowns. This page currently lists 7 schools in Exeter. Schools featured here include St Peter's Church of England Aided School, St James School and Isca Academy.

Key Performance Metrics for Exeter

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Exeter72%

England56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Exeter44.6

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Exeter35%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Exeter3.9

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Exeter7.4/10

England7.4/10

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Exeter

72%vsEngland

56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Exeter

44.6vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Exeter

35%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Exeter

3.9vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Exeter

7.4/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in Exeter

Showing 1-7 of 7 schools