Schools and Education in Starcross

There are 31 schools within 5 miles of Starcross town centre, including 20 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 94% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Oakwood Specialist College and Exeter Pre-Prep School. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
31
Primary
20
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
94%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
14
Outstanding (2) Good (14) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (14)
Oakwood Specialist College 2.8 miles Old Gatehouse Road, Dawlish, EX7 0DE Inspected: 16 May 2025 Exeter Pre-Prep School 4.6 miles Devington Park, Exminster, Exeter, EX6 8AT Inspected: 02 May 2017
Kenton Primary School Primary 1.6 miles East Town Lane, Kenton, Exeter, EX6 8JT Inspected: 12 June 2024 The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Beacon Place, Exmouth, EX8 2SR Inspected: 27 September 2021 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Primary 2 miles Regents Gate, Exmouth, EX8 1TA Inspected: 04 July 2024 Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education 2.1 miles Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2AU Inspected: 27 April 2023 Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education 2.1 miles Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2AU Inspected: 13 June 2024 Lympstone Church of England Primary School Primary 2.1 miles School Hill, Lympstone, Exmouth, EX8 5JY Inspected: 16 June 2022 Gatehouse Primary Academy Primary 2.1 miles Secmaton Lane, Dawlish, EX7 0LW Inspected: 21 January 2022 Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Withycombe Village Road, Exmouth, EX8 3BA Inspected: 24 June 2024 Chances Educational Support Services 2.6 miles Sandy Lane, Sandy Lane, Dawlish, EX7 0AF Inspected: 26 June 2024 Brixington Primary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Brixington Lane, Exmouth, EX8 4JQ Inspected: 30 March 2022 Bassetts Farm Primary School Primary 2.9 miles St John's Road, Exmouth, EX8 4GB Inspected: 15 July 2024 Exminster Community Primary Primary 4.3 miles Deepway Lane, Exeter, EX6 8AJ Inspected: 14 November 2022 The Topsham School Primary 4.3 miles Orchard Way, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DN Inspected: 16 January 2023 Woodbury Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Orchard Close, Woodbury, Exeter, EX5 1EA Inspected: 15 June 2023
Exmouth Community College Secondary 1.9 miles Gipsy Lane, Exmouth, EX8 3AF Inspected: 25 April 2024
Starcross Primary School Primary 171 yards New Road, Exeter, Devon, EX6 8QD Cockwood Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Cofton Hill, Cockwood, Exeter, EX6 8RB Exeter Road Community Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Exeter Road, Exmouth, EX8 1PU Exmouth & District Children's Centre 2.4 miles Moorfield Road, Exmouth, EX8 3QW Marpool Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Moorfield Road, Exmouth, EX8 3QW St Peter's Preparatory School 2.5 miles Lympstone, EX8 5AU Education and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park Villas 2.8 miles Old Gatehouse Road, East Cliff Road, Dawlish, EX7 0DE Dawlish College Secondary 2.8 miles Elm Grove Road, Dawlish, EX7 0BY Littleham Church of England Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Littledown Close, Littleham, Exmouth, EX8 2QY Westcliff Primary Academy Primary 3.4 miles First Avenue, Dawlish, EX7 9RA Orchard Manor School 3.6 miles John Nash Drive, Dawlish, EX7 9SF Inspected: 04 March 2024 Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Woodbury Road, Exeter, EX3 0RE Kenn Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Exeter, EX6 7TX Hazeldown School Primary 4.9 miles Maudlin Drive, Teignmouth, TQ14 8SE