Pupils
956
The Best Schools In Exeter Rated & Reviewed
School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Exeter. These top schools near Exeter are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.
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✔ Compare all schools in Exeter and see the best and worst performing schools
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Our number one ranked school in Exeter based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Exeter School.
Ages
6 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
2
The Maynard School is ranked second in Exeter based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.
Pupils
425
Ages
4 - 18
Gender
Girls only
Type
Other independent school
3
At number 3 in the best schools in Exeter based on our authoritative ranking is Christow Primary School.
Pupils
94
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
4
The school ranked at number four in our Exeter league table is The Duchy School Bradninch based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.
Pupils
202
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
5
Our number five ranked school in Exeter based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Tedburn St Mary School.
Pupils
90
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
Top 5 best performing schools in Exeter and their catchment areas in Exeter ranked by School Guide in 2026
- Exeter School
- The Maynard School
- Christow Primary School
- The Duchy School Bradninch
- Tedburn St Mary School
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