Woodwater Academy
Primary schoolWoodwater Academy is a primary school in Exeter, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 329 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), March 2024
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 5 March 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 65% of pupils at Woodwater Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Devon and 62% in England.
11% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Devon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 65% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 11% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- St Peter's Church of England Aided SchoolSecondary. Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 50.9 (2025/26, provisional)490 m
- Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, July 2023. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)800 m
- Chestnut Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools FederationNursery. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, November 2023890 m
- St Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)970 m
- Wynstream Primary School AcademyPrimary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
- Stansfield AcademyPupil referral and alternative provision. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade1.2 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Exeter
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).