The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (105% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 35 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 442
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 31.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Devon
- Head
- Miss Katrina Way (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
June 2019 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
December 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Redvers Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1BS
Town setting
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St Thomas Primary School
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St David's CofE Primary School
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St Wilfrid's School
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Questions parents ask
What is Montgomery Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Montgomery Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Montgomery Primary School?
Montgomery Primary School currently has 442 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Montgomery Primary School take?
Montgomery Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Montgomery Primary School?
Montgomery Primary School is in Exeter, EX4 1BS, in the Devon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Montgomery Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Montgomery Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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