The short version
Average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 46.0 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- This school does not have a sixth form
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
66%
+4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Official DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
46.0
2.2 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
44%
2.4pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
71%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
84%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
74%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
2%
Employment
Directly into work
8%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
10%
Based on 50 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 94 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- All-through
- Ages
- 2–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,058
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 24.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Devon
- Trust
- THE TED WRAGG MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Stephen Farmer (Chief Executive Officer)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Tillhouse Road, Cranbrook Education Campus, Exeter, Devon, EX5 7EE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Cranbrook Education Campus's Ofsted rating?
Cranbrook Education Campus was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cranbrook Education Campus?
Cranbrook Education Campus currently has 1,058 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cranbrook Education Campus take?
Cranbrook Education Campus caters for pupils aged 2 to 16. It is classified as a all-through school.
Where is Cranbrook Education Campus?
Cranbrook Education Campus is in Exeter, EX5 7EE, in the Devon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cranbrook Education Campus have a sixth form?
No, Cranbrook Education Campus does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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