St James School vs Vranch House School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St James School
Exeter
Vranch House School
Exeter
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–16
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Devon
Devon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
985
60
Capacity
980
65
Occupancy
101%
92%
FSM %
28.2%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Nov 2023
Dec 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
49.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
50.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
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