Newtown Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · 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 🔒
Newtown Primary School is a primary school in Exeter, Devon for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Newtown 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, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reading, writing and maths results in 2024/25 ranked highest of 6 schools: this one and the 5 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon that have results.
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, as at 225 of the 298 other Devon primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- There were 12 first-choice applications for 13 Reception offers in 2026: 0.9 first choices per offer, the 49th lowest of 294 Devon primary schools.
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
- Clifton Road, Exeter, EX1 2BP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 128 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 81% | 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: 12 first-preference applications, 13 offers in total, 12 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.
- St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ladysmith Junior School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St David's CofE Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Stoke Hill Junior School 0.9 mi School remains Good