Doddiscombsleigh Primary School, Exeter

Good
Primary
Foundation school
Mixed
Ages 4โ€“11

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.8km)Possible (~2.6km)Unlikely (~3.4km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Martin Harding
Pupils:38 / 70 capacity
LA:Devon
Phone:01647252253
Address:Doddiscombsleigh, Exeter, EX6 7PR
Trust:United Schools' Learning Partnership
Federation:The United Schools Federation (USF)
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted ยท 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 26 April 2023View full report
URN:113198
UKPRN:10076086
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Central Devon
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its September 2013 inspection โ€” unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

5.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

11.5

Avg class size

11.0

KS2

2

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Nobody Inn (E-bound)
114m ยท 2 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

54%

Available places

38 pupils

70 capacity

32 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Exeter

High pressure
New homes approved:3,921
Projected new pupils:980

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Exeter

Admissions Demand - Devon

Low demand0.73x oversubscription

Places available

9,263

Applications

6,758

Got 1st preference

96.2%

Got preferred school

98.9%

Primary admissions across Devon (2025/26)

Inspection History(6)

26 April 2023
13 September 2017
24 September 2013
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.44879%

Overall absence

3.84615%

Persistent absence

26

Enrolments

Authorised3.81325%
Unauthorised0.63554%
Persistent (10%+)3.84615%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.61928%
18/19
2.09974%
20/21
7.93972%
21/22
4.66809%
22/23
6.49895%
23/24
4.44879%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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