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St Peter's Church of England Aided School

Quarry Lane, Heavitree, Exeter, EX2 5AP

Voluntary aided school · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Apr 2025

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

53.0school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

53.0

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

24.5%

Basics 9-5

60.8%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

53.0

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	50.7	46.4
2023/24	53.3	46.4
2024/25	53.0	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	+0.32	0.00
2023/24	+0.33	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

12.5%

EBacc APS

4.37

EBacc 9-5

9.5%

EBacc 9-4

11.0%

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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Stansfield Academy

0.84 km away · Academy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

St Luke's Church of England School

1.48 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Ellen Tinkham School

1.59 km away · Foundation special school

Good

Vranch House School

1.62 km away · Other independent special school

Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School

1.66 km away · Pupil referral unit

Good

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About St Peter's Church of England Aided School

St Peter's Church of England Aided School is a secondary school in Exeter, Devon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 239 responses), 86% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.0. The school has around 1,305 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Quarry Lane, Exeter, EX2 5AP | More schools in Devon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Peter's Church of England Aided School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2025 — Good
Nov 2019 — School remains Good
Sept 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Peter's Church of England Aided School

What is St Peter's Church of England Aided School's Ofsted rating?

St Peter's Church of England Aided School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about St Peter's Church of England Aided School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 239 responses): 86% of parents would recommend St Peter's Church of England Aided School.

What are St Peter's Church of England Aided School's latest exam results?

St Peter's Church of England Aided School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.0. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Peter's Church of England Aided School located?

St Peter's Church of England Aided School is a secondary school in Exeter, Devon (EX2 5AP).

How many pupils attend St Peter's Church of England Aided School?

St Peter's Church of England Aided School has around 1,305 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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