Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Harrington Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter, EX4 8PEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery is a primary school in Exeter for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 44th of 47 primary schools in Exeter. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 October 2023, report published 21 November 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

58 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths22%

22%, 40 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

477 pupils on roll, with places for 470

Eligible for free school meals27.9%

27.9%, 1.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language10.3%

10.3%, 11.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.9%

15.9%, 1.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.2%

5.2%, 0.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Monkerton Community Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Westclyst Community Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	53% met the expected standard
Willowbrook School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	44% met the expected standard
Whipton Barton Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs J Metcalf
Phone: 01392467984
Website: pinhoecofeprimaryschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Harrington Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter, EX4 8PE
Local authority: Devon
URN: 113445

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.