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Best Schools in Crediton

Compare 12 schools in Crediton. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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Total Schools

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Outstanding

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Primary Schools

11 schools

Secondary Schools

1 schools

Top Performing Schools in Crediton

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School

Academy converter

Primary

Church Street, Morchard Bishop, Crediton, EX17 6PJ

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/5/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

75%

Maths Meets Standard

75%

Reading Progress

+3.2

Maths Progress

+4.0

130 pupils • 15.4% FSM • 0.0% EAL

Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School

Community school

Primary

Cheriton Fitzpaine, Crediton, EX17 4AN

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/10/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

88%

Maths Meets Standard

88%

Reading Progress

+8.7

Maths Progress

+8.6

99 pupils • 12.1% FSM • 1.0% EAL

Sandford School

Community school

Primary

Sandford, Crediton, EX17 4NE

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/10/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

71%

Maths Meets Standard

76%

Reading Progress

+0.3

Maths Progress

+0.4

106 pupils • 9.4% FSM • 0.9% EAL

Landscore Primary School

Community school

Primary

Threshers, Crediton, EX17 3JH

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/29/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

74%

Maths Meets Standard

74%

Reading Progress

+1.0

Maths Progress

+1.4

266 pupils • 16.5% FSM • 5.6% EAL

Hayward's Primary School

Community school

Primary

East Street, Crediton, EX17 3AX

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 12/9/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

73%

Maths Meets Standard

66%

Reading Progress

-0.2

Maths Progress

-1.2

404 pupils • 26.2% FSM • 7.4% EAL

East Worlington Primary School

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Primary

East Worlington, Crediton, EX17 4TS

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 6/5/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

67%

Maths Meets Standard

83%

Reading Progress

+1.1

Maths Progress

-1.1

49 pupils • 14.3% FSM • 2.0% EAL

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Bow Community Primary School

Community school

Primary

Station Road, Bow, Crediton, EX17 6HU

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement

Last inspection: 3/22/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

75%

Maths Meets Standard

58%

Reading Progress

-0.5

Maths Progress

-3.1

111 pupils • 19.8% FSM • 0.9% EAL

Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School

Community school

Primary

Cheriton Fitzpaine, Crediton, EX17 4AN

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/10/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

88%

Maths Meets Standard

88%

Reading Progress

+8.7

Maths Progress

+8.6

99 pupils • 12.1% FSM • 1.0% EAL

Copplestone Primary School

Foundation school

Primary

Bewsley Hill, Copplestone, Crediton, EX17 5NX

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/19/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

58%

Maths Meets Standard

37%

Reading Progress

-1.5

Maths Progress

-5.7

143 pupils • 21.0% FSM • 0.0% EAL

East Worlington Primary School

Academy converter

Primary

East Worlington, Crediton, EX17 4TS

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 6/5/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

67%

Maths Meets Standard

83%

Reading Progress

+1.1

Maths Progress

-1.1

49 pupils • 14.3% FSM • 2.0% EAL

Hayward's Primary School

Community school

Primary

East Street, Crediton, EX17 3AX

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 12/9/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

73%

Maths Meets Standard

66%

Reading Progress

-0.2

Maths Progress

-1.2

404 pupils • 26.2% FSM • 7.4% EAL

Landscore Primary School

Community school

Primary

Threshers, Crediton, EX17 3JH

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/29/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

74%

Maths Meets Standard

74%

Reading Progress

+1.0

Maths Progress

+1.4

266 pupils • 16.5% FSM • 5.6% EAL

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