St Peter's Church of England Aided School

Term dates

We haven't checked Devon's term dates yet. See the school's website.

Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: as a Church of England school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Year 7

For September 2026, 335 families put this school as their first choice, and 236 places were offered. 232 of the families who put it first got a place (69%). More families put it first than there were places.

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 23 April 2025. No overall grade was given (Ofsted stopped giving one in September 2024).

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Secondary

Ages

11–16

Pupils

1305 (capacity 1305)

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Church of England

Diocese

Diocese of Exeter

Phone

01392204764

Address

Quarry Lane, Heavitree, Exeter, EX2 5AP

Website

spexe.org

Official school record, including Ofsted reports