Broadclyst Community Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Exeter, Devon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.40 miles
Published by Devon County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Broadclyst Community Primary School is a primary school in Exeter, Devon for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 4 October 2022. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Broadclyst Community 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 | 2.40 mi |
| 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 Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 2.40 miles away, the 14th longest of 42 Devon primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 1.50 miles).
- The Reception 2026 last distance was about the same as in 2025 and in 2024.
- For Reception 2026, there were 59 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 56 offers went to first-choice families and 3 first-choice families (5%) were not offered a place.
- Reading, writing and maths in 2024/25: 73% (England 62%), the highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon that have results.
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
- School Lane, Broadclyst, Exeter, EX5 3JG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 524 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 4 October 2022
Strengths
- “From Nursery to Year 6, pupils flourish at Broadclyst Community Primary School.”
- “Through the rich curriculum, pupils learn to be kind, respectful and welcoming.”
- “They love to help each other, such as at ‘family dining’ and in the playground.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 December 2022 (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) | 73% | 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: 59 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 56 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.
- Westclyst Community Primary School 1.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Monkerton Community Primary School 2.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 2.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Willowbrook School 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Whipton Barton Junior School 3.4 mi Good