Brixington Primary Academy
Brixington Lane, Exmouth, EX8 4JQ
351 pupils · 84% of 420 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Trust
- THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
- Local authority
- Devon
- Free school meals
- 26.8%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 21 April 2026, published 17 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 53% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 5% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1 first-choice application per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 38 | 38 | 62 | 38 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 36 | 36 | 67 | 36 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 35 | 34 | 60 | 34 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 27 | 27 | 51 | 27 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 40 | 40 | 56 | 40 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 33 | 33 | 43 | 33 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 35 | 32 | 48 | 34 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 40 | 38 | 57 | 38 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Bassetts Farm Primary School 0.8 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School 1 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- Marpool Primary School 1.1 km · Inadequate (2023) · previous system
- Littleham Church of England Primary School 2.1 km · Inadequate (2023) · previous system
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth 2.1 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- Exeter Road Community Primary School 2.1 km · No overall grade (2025)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.