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St Peter's Church of England Aided School

Quarry Lane, Heavitree, Exeter, EX2 5AP

Local ranking5th of 41 secondary schools in Devon
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1305

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 23 April 2025. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 23 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
50.9 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
56.8% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
75.6% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
250

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
96.0%
Continued in education
89.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1305
Boys
674 (52%)
Girls
631 (48%)
Capacity
1305 (100% full)
SEND
18.2%
FSM Eligible
12.9%
EAL
12.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
6.9%
SEN Support
11.3%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
76.7
Budget per Pupil
£7,656/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
7.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
17.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 76.9%
  • White Other: 8.1%
  • Asian Indian: 5.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%
  • Other: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.4%
  • Black African: 1.3%
  • Mixed Other: 1.2%

76.9%

White British

8.1%

White Other

5.0%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
113553
UKPRN
10017271
Establishment No.
4607

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