Willowbrook School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · 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 🔒
Willowbrook School is a primary school in Exeter, Devon for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Willowbrook 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
- Free school meals eligibility is 36.8% of pupils, against a middle figure of 21.6% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Devon.
- Reception 2026 drew 48 first-choice applications for 49 offers, 1.0 first choices per offer and the 88th lowest of 294 Devon primary schools.
- In 2026, 47 Reception offers went to first-choice families and 1 first-choice family (2%) was not offered a place; 2 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Summer Lane, Beacon Heath, Exeter, EX4 8NN
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 432 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
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) | 44% | 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: 48 first-preference applications, 49 offers in total, 47 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.
- Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Whipton Barton Junior School 0.4 mi Good
- Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Stoke Hill Junior School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Ladysmith Junior School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published