Main Road, Exeter, Devon, EX6 8AJ
Exminster Community Primary is a Good-rated primary school in Exeter, Devon, teaching ages 4-11. Latest results: 90% KS2 reading standard. It has 391 pupils, 12% eligible for free school meals. School type: Community school.
Exminster Community Primary was last inspected by Ofsted and judged Good. An Ofsted judgement covers the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management.
In the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments at Exminster Community Primary, 90% reaching the expected standard in reading and 88% in maths met the expected standard.
Exminster Community Primary is a state-funded primary school in the Devon local authority, with around 391 pupils on roll and 12% eligible for free school meals. Places are allocated by Devon using the school's published admissions criteria - typically prioritising looked-after children, siblings and home-to-school distance - and the deadline for primary applications is 15 January each year. Because catchment distances can shift year on year, it is worth checking our catchment checker with your postcode before applying.
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Exminster Community Primary's catchment area is not a fixed boundary - when the school is oversubscribed, Devon allocates places using the school's published admissions criteria, which typically prioritise looked-after children, siblings already at the school, and then home-to-school distance. The distance cut-off can change from year to year, so last year's figures are not a reliable guide. Use our catchment checker to see how your postcode compares.
Exminster Community Primary was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection.
In the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments at Exminster Community Primary, 90% reaching the expected standard in reading and 88% in maths met the expected standard.
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Apply through Devon's coordinated admissions, naming Exminster Community Primary on your application by the national closing date (31 October for secondary, 15 January for primary).
Exminster Community Primary has around 391 pupils on roll.
Exminster Community Primary is at Main Road, Exeter, Devon, EX6 8AJ.