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Outstanding & Good schools in Devon

4 state-funded schools in Devon are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 2 Good, across 3 secondary and 1 primary schools.

Which schools in Devon are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted?

GeraLearn lists 4 top-rated state-funded schools in Devon (2 Outstanding and 2 Good by Ofsted, as of 31 May 2026): 3 secondary and 1 primary. Colyton Grammar School is among them — rated Outstanding. Source: Ofsted management information, OGL v3.0.

Source:Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information·As of 31 May 2026 · updated monthly · last refreshed

Top-rated schools

4

Outstanding

2

Secondary

3

Primary

1

All 4 top-rated schools in Devon

Outstanding first. Each school links to its full Ofsted profile.

SchoolPhaseOfstedPupilsLast inspected
Colyton Grammar SchoolEX24 6HNSecondaryOutstanding1,071November 2022
Broadclyst Community Primary SchoolEX5 3JGPrimaryOutstanding513October 2022
Ivybridge Community CollegePL21 0JASecondaryGood2,323January 2020
Bideford CollegeEX39 3ARSecondaryGood1,447June 2022

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Schools in Devon — FAQ

How many Outstanding or Good schools are there in Devon?
GeraLearn's directory covers 4 top-rated state-funded schools in Devon: 2 Outstanding and 2 Good by Ofsted (as of 31 May 2026). This includes 3 secondary and 1 primary schools. For the share of ALL Devon schools rated Good or better, see the Gera School Quality Index for Devon.
Which schools in Devon are rated Outstanding by Ofsted?
2 schools are rated Outstanding in Devon: Colyton Grammar School, Broadclyst Community Primary School. Each carries an Ofsted overall-effectiveness grade of 1 (Outstanding).
What is the largest top-rated school in Devon?
Ivybridge Community College is the largest top-rated secondary school listed in Devon, with 2,323 pupils. It is rated Good by Ofsted.
Where does this Devon schools data come from?
Every school, grade and pupil count is taken directly from Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (as at 31 May 2026), published by Ofsted under the Open Government Licence v3.0. GeraLearn lists the Outstanding and Good schools verbatim — no rating is modelled or estimated.

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Source: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Schools listed are those Ofsted currently grades Outstanding or Good; no figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.