Most sought-after schools in Devon

Ordered by how many families put the school first, for each place it gave out.

This list is sorted by one number: first preferences per place. For each school it is the number of families who named it first, divided by the number of offers it made, in the newest year we hold. A higher number means more families wanted a place than there were places.

This is not a list of the best schools. It does not measure how good a school is, how happy the children are, or how well they do. It also does not tell you whether a child would get a place: that depends on where you live, the year, and the council's rules. It only shows how many people applied.

# School First preferences per place Newest intake Latest Ofsted
1 Uffculme Primary School
Cullompton, primary
1.62 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
2 Kingsteignton School
Newton Abbot, primary
1.57 2026 Some aspects not as strong (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
3 Bridestowe Primary School
Okehampton, primary
1.50 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
4 St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Exeter, secondary
1.42 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
5 Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School
Exeter, primary
1.41 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
6 Appledore School
Bideford, primary
1.40 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
7 Bolham Community Primary School
Tiverton, primary
1.40 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
8 Monkerton Community Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.37 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
9 West Hill Primary School
Ottery St Mary, primary
1.37 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
10 The King's School
Ottery St Mary, secondary
1.31 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
11 Cockwood Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.27 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
12 Monkleigh Primary School
Bideford, primary
1.27 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
13 Sparkwell All Saints Primary School
Plymouth, primary
1.27 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
14 Dartmouth Academy
Dartmouth, all through
1.25 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
15 Uffculme School
Cullompton, secondary
1.25 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
16 Colyton Grammar School
Colyton, secondary
1.24 2026 Outstanding (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
17 Abbotskerswell Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
1.21 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
18 St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster
Axminster, primary
1.20 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
19 Westclyst Community Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.18 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
20 Stowford School
Ivybridge, primary
1.17 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
21 Chulmleigh Community College
Chulmleigh, secondary
1.16 2026 School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
22 St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.14 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
23 Seaton Primary School
Seaton, primary
1.13 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
24 South Tawton Primary School
Okehampton, primary
1.13 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
25 St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Okehampton, primary
1.13 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
26 Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School
Yelverton, primary
1.10 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
27 Shebbear Community School
Beaworthy, primary
1.10 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
28 Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.07 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
29 Marldon Church of England Primary School
Paignton, primary
1.07 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
30 North Molton Primary School
South Molton, primary
1.07 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
31 South Molton United CofE Primary School
South Molton, primary
1.07 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
32 St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
Exeter, primary
1.07 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
33 Canada Hill Community Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
1.06 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
34 Bassetts Farm Primary School
Exmouth, primary
1.03 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
35 Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit
Newton Abbot, primary
1.03 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
36 King Edward VI Community College
Totnes, secondary
1.03 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
37 Kingsacre Primary School
Braunton, primary
1.03 2026 Strong standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
38 Newport Community School Primary Academy
Barnstaple, primary
1.03 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
39 The Duchy School Bradninch
Exeter, primary
1.03 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
40 Littletown Primary Academy
Honiton, primary
1.02 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
41 Montgomery Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.02 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
42 Ashburton Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
43 Ashleigh CofE Primary School
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
44 Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School
Kingsbridge, primary
1.00 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
45 Awliscombe Church of England Primary School
Honiton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
46 Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School
Winkleigh, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
47 Bere Alston Primary Academy
Yelverton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
48 Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School
Ilfracombe, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
49 Bideford College
Bideford, secondary
1.00 2026 Needs attention (Ofsted report card (current framework))
50 Bishopsteignton School
Teignmouth, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
51 Blackawton Primary School
Totnes, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
52 Bovey Tracey Academy
Newton Abbot, primary
1.00 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
53 Bow Community Primary School
Crediton, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
54 Bowhill Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
55 Bratton Fleming Community Primary School
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
56 Brixington Primary Academy
Exmouth, primary
1.00 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
57 Buckfastleigh Primary School
Buckfastleigh, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
58 Caen Community Primary School
Braunton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
59 Castle Primary School
Tiverton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
60 Chagford Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
61 Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School
Crediton, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
62 Christow Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
63 Chulmleigh Primary School
Chulmleigh, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
64 Clyst St Mary Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
65 Copplestone Primary School
Crediton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
66 Countess Wear Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
67 Dartington Church of England Academy
Totnes, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
68 East Allington Primary School
Totnes, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
69 East Worlington Primary School
Crediton, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
70 Eden Park Academy
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
71 Exminster Community Primary
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
72 Exwick Heights Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
73 Filleigh Community Primary School
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
74 Fremington Primary School
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
75 Gatehouse Primary Academy
Dawlish, primary
1.00 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
76 Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
Torrington, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
77 Gulworthy Primary Academy
Tavistock, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
78 Halberton Primary School
Tiverton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
79 Halwill Community Primary School
Beaworthy, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
80 Harbertonford Church of England Primary School
Totnes, primary
1.00 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
81 Hartland Primary School
Bideford, primary
1.00 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
82 Hatherleigh Community Primary School
Okehampton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
83 Hayward's Primary School
Crediton, primary
1.00 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
84 Hazeldown School
Teignmouth, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
85 Heathcoat Primary School
Tiverton, primary
1.00 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
86 High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
Umberleigh, primary
1.00 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
87 Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School
Ilfracombe, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
88 Ilsington Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
89 Ipplepen Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
90 Kenn Church of England Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
91 Kingsbridge Primary School
Kingsbridge, primary
1.00 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
92 Landkey Community Primary Academy
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
93 Landscore Primary School
Crediton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
94 Lifton Community Academy
Lifton, primary
1.00 2026 Some aspects not as strong (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
95 Loddiswell Primary School
Kingsbridge, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
96 Lympstone Church of England Primary School
Exmouth, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
97 Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School
Kingsbridge, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
98 Marpool Primary School
Exmouth, primary
1.00 2026 Inadequate (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
99 Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School
Tavistock, primary
1.00 2026 Outstanding (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
100 Meavy Church of England Primary School
Yelverton, primary
1.00 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
101 Milton Abbot Primary School
Tavistock, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
102 Modbury Primary School
Ivybridge, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
103 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School
Crediton, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
104 Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy
Lyme Regis, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
105 Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School
Newton Ferrers Plymouth, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
106 Newton Poppleford Primary School
Sidmouth, primary
1.00 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
107 Newton St Cyres Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
108 North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery
North Tawton, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
109 Offwell Church of England Primary School
Honiton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
110 Orchard Vale Community School
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
111 Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School
Teignmouth, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
112 Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
113 Payhembury Church of England Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
114 Pilton Community College
Barnstaple, secondary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
115 Pilton Infants' Academy
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
116 Princetown Community Primary School
Yelverton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
117 Roundswell Community Primary Academy
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
118 Sandford School
Crediton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
119 Shaldon Primary School
Teignmouth, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
120 Sidbury Church of England Primary School
Sidbury, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
121 Sidmouth Church of England Primary School
Sidmouth, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
122 South Brent Primary School
South Brent, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
123 Southmead School
Braunton, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
124 St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
125 St David's CofE Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
126 St Helen's Church of England School
Bideford, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
127 St John's Catholic Primary School
Tiverton, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
128 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth
Exmouth, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
129 St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
130 St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast
Buckfastleigh, primary
1.00 2026 Needs attention (Ofsted report card (current framework))
131 St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Plymouth, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
132 St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Budleigh Salterton, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
133 St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 Strong standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
134 St Thomas Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
135 Sticklepath Community Primary Academy
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
136 Stoke Fleming Community Primary School
Dartmouth, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
137 Stoke Gabriel Primary School
Totnes, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
138 Stokeinteignhead School
Newton Abbot, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
139 Stokenham Area Primary School
Kingsbridge, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
140 Swimbridge Church of England Primary School
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
141 Tavistock Primary & Nursery School
Tavistock, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
142 Teign School
Newton Abbot, secondary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
143 Teignmouth Primary School
Teignmouth, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
144 The Grove School
Totnes, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
145 The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy
Ilfracombe, secondary
1.00 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
146 The Park Community School
Barnstaple, secondary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
147 Thorverton Church of England Primary School
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
148 Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School
Totnes, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
149 Two Moors Primary School
Tiverton, primary
1.00 2026 Needs attention (Ofsted report card (current framework))
150 Upottery Primary School
Honiton, primary
1.00 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
151 West Down School
Ilfracombe, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
152 Whitchurch Community Primary School
Tavistock, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
153 Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary
Newton Abbot, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
154 Wilcombe Primary School
Tiverton, primary
1.00 2026 Needs attention (Ofsted report card (current framework))
155 Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
1.00 2026 none held
156 Woolacombe School
Woolacombe, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
157 Woolsery Primary School
Bideford, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
158 Wynstream Primary School Academy
Exeter, primary
1.00 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
159 Yeo Valley Primary School
Barnstaple, primary
1.00 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
160 Yeoford Community Primary School
Crediton, primary
1.00 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
161 Braunton Academy
Braunton, secondary
0.99 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
162 St James School
Exeter, secondary
0.99 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
163 Alphington Primary School
Exeter, primary
0.98 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
164 Broadclyst Community Primary School
Exeter, primary
0.98 2026 Outstanding (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
165 Exmouth Community College
Exmouth, secondary
0.98 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
166 Holsworthy Church of England Primary School
Holsworthy, primary
0.98 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
167 Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, secondary
0.98 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
168 Kingsbridge Academy
Kingsbridge, secondary
0.98 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
169 South Molton Community College
South Molton, secondary
0.98 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
170 Willowbrook School
Exeter, primary
0.98 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
171 Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School
Exmouth, primary
0.98 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
172 Great Torrington School
Torrington, secondary
0.97 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
173 Okehampton College
Okehampton, secondary
0.97 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
174 Thomas Hall School
Exeter, all through
0.97 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
175 Wembury Primary School
Plymouth, primary
0.97 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
176 West Croft School
Bideford, primary
0.97 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
177 Willowbank Primary School
Cullompton, primary
0.97 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
178 Bishops Tawton Primary School
Barnstaple, primary
0.96 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
179 Blackpool Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
0.96 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
180 Chudleigh Church of England Community Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
0.96 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
181 East-the-Water Community Primary School
Bideford, primary
0.96 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
182 Honiton Primary School
Honiton, primary
0.96 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
183 Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School
Exeter, primary
0.96 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
184 St Andrew's Primary School
Cullompton, primary
0.96 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
185 St Rumon's Church of England Infants School
Tavistock, primary
0.96 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
186 The Topsham School
Exeter, primary
0.96 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
187 West Exe School
Exeter, secondary
0.96 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
188 Woodbury Church of England Primary School
Exeter, primary
0.96 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
189 Axe Valley Academy
Axminster, secondary
0.95 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
190 Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School
Tiverton, primary
0.95 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
191 Dawlish College
Dawlish, secondary
0.95 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
192 Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School
Cullompton, primary
0.95 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
193 Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School
Exeter, primary
0.95 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
194 Ugborough Primary School
Ivybridge, primary
0.95 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
195 Winkleigh Primary School
Winkleigh, primary
0.95 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
196 Woodwater Academy
Exeter, primary
0.95 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
197 Denbury Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
0.94 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
198 Haytor View Community Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
0.94 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
199 Instow Community Primary and Pre-School
Bideford, primary
0.94 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
200 Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
0.94 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
201 St Andrew's Church of England Academy
Yelverton, primary
0.94 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
202 St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Exeter, primary
0.94 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
203 All Saints Church of England Primary School
Axminster, primary
0.93 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
204 Feniton Church of England Primary School
Honiton, primary
0.93 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
205 Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, secondary
0.93 2026 Improved significantly (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
206 Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School
Exeter, primary
0.93 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
207 Ottery St Mary Primary School
Ottery St Mary, primary
0.93 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
208 Rydon Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
0.93 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
209 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
0.93 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
210 Woodlands Park Primary School
Ivybridge, primary
0.93 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
211 Atlantic Academy
Bideford, secondary
0.92 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
212 Axminster Community Primary Academy
Axminster, primary
0.92 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
213 Beer Church of England Primary School
Seaton, primary
0.92 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
214 Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
0.92 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
215 Clyst Vale Community College
Exeter, secondary
0.92 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
216 Cranbrook Education Campus
Exeter, all through
0.92 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
217 Decoy Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
0.92 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
218 Ermington Primary School
Ivybridge, primary
0.92 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
219 Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School
Newton Abbot, primary
0.92 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
220 Ide Primary School
Exeter, primary
0.92 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
221 Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit
Torrington, primary
0.92 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
222 Marwood School
Barnstaple, primary
0.92 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
223 Newtown Primary School
Exeter, primary
0.92 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
224 Queen Elizabeth's
Crediton, secondary
0.92 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
225 Tedburn St Mary School
Exeter, primary
0.92 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
226 Westcliff Primary Academy
Dawlish, primary
0.92 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
227 Yealmpton Primary School
Plymouth, primary
0.92 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
228 Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School
Exeter, primary
0.91 2026 School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
229 Rackenford Church of England Primary School
Tiverton, primary
0.91 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
230 St Mary's CofE Primary School
Bideford, primary
0.91 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
231 Berry Pomeroy Parochial CofE Primary School
Totnes, primary
0.90 2026 Needs attention (Ofsted report card (current framework))
232 Bradworthy Primary Academy
Holsworthy, primary
0.90 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
233 South Molton Community Primary School
South Molton, primary
0.90 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
234 Starcross Primary School
Exeter, Devon, primary
0.90 2026 Some aspects not as strong (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
235 Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, secondary
0.90 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
236 The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School
Exmouth, primary
0.90 2026 Urgent improvement (Ofsted report card (current framework))
237 Umberleigh Primary Academy
Umberleigh, primary
0.90 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
238 Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy
Tiverton, primary
0.90 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
239 Matford Brook Academy
Exeter, all through
0.89 2026 none held
240 Newton Abbot College
Newton Abbot, secondary
0.89 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
241 St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School
Bideford, primary
0.89 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
242 St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, primary
0.89 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
243 Tavistock College
Tavistock, secondary
0.89 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
244 Tidcombe Primary School
Tiverton, primary
0.89 2026 Standards maintained (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
245 Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School
Exeter, primary
0.89 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
246 Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School
Exeter, primary
0.89 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
247 Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot, secondary
0.88 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
248 Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Exeter, primary
0.88 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
249 Sherford Vale School & Nursery
Sherford, primary
0.88 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
250 South Dartmoor Community College
Ashburton, secondary
0.88 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
251 Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School
Plymouth, primary
0.87 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
252 Sidmouth College
Sidmouth, secondary
0.87 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
253 Colyton Primary Academy
Colyton, primary
0.86 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
254 Hemyock Primary School
Cullompton, primary
0.86 2026 Expected standard (Ofsted report card (current framework))
255 St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
Axminster, primary
0.86 2026 Requires improvement (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
256 Culmstock Primary School
Cullompton, primary
0.85 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
257 Willand School
Cullompton, primary
0.85 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
258 Cullompton Community College
Cullompton, secondary
0.82 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
259 Honiton Community College
Honiton, secondary
0.82 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
260 St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, secondary
0.79 2026 Good (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
261 Silverton Church of England Primary School
Exeter, primary
0.75 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
262 Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit
Okehampton, primary
0.72 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
263 Whimple Primary School
Exeter, primary
0.68 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
264 Manor Primary School, Ivybridge
Ivybridge, primary
0.64 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))
265 Isca Academy
Exeter, secondary
0.62 2026 School remains Good (Ofsted ungraded inspection)
266 St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Exeter, primary
0.61 2026 Not judged (Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework))

Figures from the Department for Education, applications and offers. 266 schools in Devon have a published per-place figure. Schools with too few places for the figure to mean anything are left off. All schools in Devon · How we compare schools.