The Topsham SchoolTrinity CofE Primary and Nursery School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Exeter.

Summary of the comparison

The Topsham School and Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School are primary schools in Exeter.

  • The Topsham School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). The Topsham School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Topsham School was judged Good and Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 52.0% for The Topsham School and 75.0% for Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at The Topsham School (46.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Topsham School versus Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ExeterThe Topsham SchoolExeterTrinity CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100Stronger figureD52/100
Local ranking133rd of 303 in Devon Stronger figure251st of 303 in Devon
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll196 455
Capacity210 420
LocationExeter, EX3 0DN Exeter, EX2 7TR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard52.0% 75.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard14.0% Stronger figure10.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census196 455
Free school meals (ever 6)13.3% 13.8%
English as an additional language2.6% 6.6%
SEN support18.4% 18.7%
SEN with an EHC plan4.1% 3.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% 4.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence15.1% 9.8% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

The Topsham School

Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School

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