Countess Wear Primary School

About Countess Wear Primary School

Countess Wear Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Exeter, Devon, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 201 pupils on roll. It is part of CORNERSTONE ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 31% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 43.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 12.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Devon →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

201 / 405 (50%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

11 October 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 1 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Glasshouse Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7BS

Phone

01392304040

Head Teacher

Jonathan Bishop

Website

www.tcat.education

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Countess Wear Primary School?

Countess Wear Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Exeter, Devon, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Countess Wear Primary School have?

Countess Wear Primary School has 201 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Countess Wear Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Countess Wear Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022).

How does Countess Wear Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

31% of pupils at Countess Wear Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Countess Wear Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Countess Wear Primary School is part of CORNERSTONE ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Countess Wear Primary School?

Countess Wear Primary School is located at Glasshouse Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7BS.