Silverton Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–11 · Exeter, Devon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Devon County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Silverton Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Exeter, Devon for ages 2–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 25 March 2025. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Silverton Church of England Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception 2026, there were 9 first-choice applications for 12 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 12.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon is 16.9%.
- There are 25.2 pupils per teacher; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon is 23.1.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Devon schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Coach Road, Silverton, Exeter, EX5 4JY
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 105 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 25 March 2025
Strengths
- “Expectations are high at this rapidly improving school.”
- “Children make a flying start when they arrive in Nursery.”
- “Pupils go on to achieve well, particularly by the end of key stage 2.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, some pupils need reminding to do their best.”
- “Some also worry about poorer behaviour from the past.”
- “However, some parents and carers are less confident because there has been a lot of change until recently.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 56% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 9 first-preference applications, 12 offers in total, 9 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Devon.
- The Duchy School Bradninch 2.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Thorverton Church of England Primary School 2.3 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 3.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Broadclyst Community Primary School 3.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Willowbank Primary School 4.2 mi Good Last distance published
- St Andrew's Primary School 4.5 mi Good Last distance published