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Newtown Primary School

Clifton Road, Exeter, EX1 2BP

A Requires improvement-rated primary school in Exeter where 81% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

133

Ages

4-11

FSM

14.3%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Sept 2021

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

88.0%

Writing

94.0%

Maths

88.0%

RWM Combined

81.0%

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About Newtown Primary School

Newtown Primary School is a primary school in Exeter, Devon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 81% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 133 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Clifton Road, Exeter, EX1 2BP | More schools in Devon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Newtown Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2022 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Newtown Primary School)
Sept 2021 — Requires improvement
Sept 2021 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Newtown Primary School)
Dec 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Newtown Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Newtown Primary School

What is Newtown Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Newtown Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are Newtown Primary School's latest exam results?

Newtown Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 81% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Newtown Primary School located?

Newtown Primary School is a primary school in Exeter, Devon (EX1 2BP).

How many pupils attend Newtown Primary School?

Newtown Primary School has around 133 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Newtown Primary School with other schools?

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