Schools and Education in Underdown

There are 35 schools within 5 miles of Underdown town centre, including 18 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 86% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Exeter Pre-Prep School and West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation. A further 3 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
35
Primary
18
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
86%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
16
3
Outstanding (2) Good (16) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (14)
Exeter Pre-Prep School 3.8 miles Devington Park, Exminster, Exeter, EX6 8AT Inspected: 02 May 2017 West Exe Nursery School - Exeter Nursery Schools Federation Nursery 4.1 miles Cowick Street, Exeter, EX4 1HL Inspected: 15 September 2023
Doddiscombsleigh Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Exeter, EX6 7PR Inspected: 16 June 2023 The Outdoors School 2.3 miles Barton Lane, Barton Lane, Exeter, EX2 9QQ Inspected: 10 September 2025 Ide Primary School Primary 3.3 miles High Street, Ide, Exeter, EX2 9RN Inspected: 16 January 2024 Christow Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Dry Lane, Christow, Exeter, EX6 7PE Inspected: 10 May 2024 West Exe School Secondary 3.7 miles Hatherleigh Road, Exeter, EX2 9JU Inspected: 26 July 2022 Belong School Devon 3.8 miles Grace Road West, Exeter, EX2 8PU Inspected: 08 July 2024 Exminster Community Primary Primary 3.9 miles Deepway Lane, Exeter, EX6 8AJ Inspected: 14 November 2022 Chudleigh Church of England Community Primary School Primary 4 miles N/A, Chudleigh, Newton Abbot, TQ13 0LS Inspected: 09 February 2023 West Exe Children's Centre 4.1 miles Cowick Street, Exeter, EX4 1HL Inspected: 15 March 2012 Torlands Academy 4.2 miles Merrivale Road, St Thomas, Exeter, EX4 1PT Inspected: 19 March 2024 St Thomas Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Union Street, Exeter, EX2 9BB Inspected: 27 April 2023 Isca Academy Secondary 4.6 miles Earl Richard's Road South, Exeter, EX2 6AP Inspected: 07 September 2022 Kenton Primary School Primary 4.8 miles East Town Lane, Kenton, Exeter, EX6 8JT Inspected: 12 June 2024 Infocus College 4.8 miles Countess Wear, Exeter, EX2 6HA Inspected: 03 July 2024 St Wilfrid's School 5 miles Belvedere Court, Exeter, EX4 4DA Inspected: 11 November 2024 Exwick Heights Primary School Primary 5 miles Exwick Lane, Exwick, Exeter, EX4 2FB Inspected: 23 November 2023
Teign Valley Children's Centre 3.9 miles Coach House Mews, Chudleigh, Newton Abbot, TQ13 0HX Inspected: 10 January 2014 Barley Lane School 4 miles The Quarries, St Thomas, Exeter, EX4 1TA Inspected: 10 September 2024 Magdalen Court School 5 miles Victoria Park Road, Exeter, EX2 4NU Inspected: 19 November 2024
Kenn Church of England Primary School Primary 2 miles Exeter, EX6 7TX Alphington Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Wheatsheaf Way, Alphington, Exeter, EX2 8RQ Bowhill Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Buddle Lane, St Thomas, Exeter, EX4 1JT Hennock Community Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Church Lane, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot, TQ13 9QB Montgomery Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Redvers Road, Exeter, EX4 1BS St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Landhayes Road, Redhills, Exeter, EX4 2BY Countess Wear Exeter 4.6 miles Glasshouse Lane, Glasshouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 7BS Inspected: 06 December 2012 Countess Wear Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Glasshouse Lane, Countess Wear, Exeter, EX2 7BS Atkinson Secure Children's Home 4.7 miles Topsham Road, County Hall, Exeter, EX2 4QD St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) Primary 4.7 miles Wayland Avenue, Exeter, EX2 4NQ Exeter Cathedral School 4.9 miles Palace Gate, Palace Gate, Exeter, EX1 1HX Southbrook School 4.9 miles Bishop Westall Road, Topsham Road, Exeter, EX2 6JB Wynstream Primary School Academy Primary 4.9 miles Burnthouse Lane, Exeter, EX2 6AY St David's CofE Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Dinham Road, Exeter, EX4 4EE