Best 3 Primary schools in East Devon – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Broadclyst Community Primary School (Primary) in Exeter; Westclyst Community Primary School (Primary) in Exeter; Bassetts Farm Primary School (Primary) in Exmouth — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Broadclyst Community Primary School, Westclyst Community Primary School and Bassetts Farm Primary School. They are primary phase and academy converter, free schools and foundation school type located around Exeter, Devon and Exmouth, Devon. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Broadclyst Community Primary School), published Nov 2022. The lowest is 2 (Bassetts Farm Primary School), published Jul 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Bassetts Farm Primary School (Jul 2024). average roll around ≈ 500, combined total ≈ 1,500, typical FSM 15–20%, range 10–15%–25–30%; all within the Cornerstone Academy Trust trust.
| Attribute |
Broadclyst Community Primary School
EX5 3JG
|
Westclyst Community Primary School
EX1 3YG
|
Bassetts Farm Primary School
EX8 4GB
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|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Free schools | Primary • Foundation school |
| Location |
Exeter Devon EX5 3JG |
Exeter Devon EX1 3YG |
Exmouth Devon EX8 4GB |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 30 Nov 2022 | 1 18 Jun 2019 | 2 14 Jul 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 500 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 550 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 420 | — | 420 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | — | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
| Trust / Local authority | Cornerstone Academy Trust | Cornerstone Academy Trust | Devon (878) |
| Website | www.bcps.org.uk | www.wcps.education | www.bassetts-farm.devon.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01392304040 | 01392304040 | 01395275968 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Exeter
Devon
EX5 3JG - Ofsted
- 1 30 Nov 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 500 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Cornerstone Academy Trust
- Website
- www.bcps.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01392304040
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Free schools
- Location
- Exeter
Devon
EX1 3YG - Ofsted
- 1 18 Jun 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 550 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Cornerstone Academy Trust
- Website
- www.wcps.education
- Telephone
- 01392304040
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Foundation school
- Location
- Exmouth
Devon
EX8 4GB - Ofsted
- 2 14 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Devon (878)
- Website
- www.bassetts-farm.devon.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01395275968
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