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Countess Wear Primary School

Exeter, EX2 7BSPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
Oct 2022
KS2 Results
31%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
13 1st-choice / 13 offers made
Ranking
Not ranked

About Countess Wear Primary School

Countess Wear Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Exeter, South West, for pupils aged 2 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 171 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 405.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Requires Improvement (11 Oct 2022). 31% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 13 first-preference applications and 13 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressGlasshouse Lane, Countess Wear, Exeter, Exeter, EX2 7BS
HeadteacherMr Jonathan Bishop
Local AuthorityDevon
Number of Pupils171
Free School Meals (FSM)43.9%
School Capacity171 / 405 (42% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Oct 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal Development
Requires improvement
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement
Early Years Provision
Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 24 Nov 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Countess Wear Primary School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report for the findings and subsequent monitoring.