St Peter's Church of England Aided School

About St Peter's Church of England Aided School

St Peter's Church of England Aided School is a voluntary aided school in Exeter, Devon, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,305 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 50.9 (2025/26). 13.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Devon →

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,305 / 1,305 (100%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

23 April 2025

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

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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 3 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

Quarry Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AP

Phone

01392204764

Acting Headteacher

Phil Randall

Website

https://www.spexe.org/

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Peter's Church of England Aided School?

St Peter's Church of England Aided School is a voluntary aided school in Exeter, Devon, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does St Peter's Church of England Aided School have?

St Peter's Church of England Aided School has 1,305 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does St Peter's Church of England Aided School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at St Peter's Church of England Aided School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 50.9 in 2025/26.

Where is St Peter's Church of England Aided School?

St Peter's Church of England Aided School is located at Quarry Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AP.