Ofsted: Requires improvement

Magdalen Court School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMs Rowena Schofield

location_onExeter, EX2 4NU

language Visit Website phone 1392494919

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

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Attainment 8

2.5

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GCSE Rank

#67 in Devon

#4,415 of 4,663 nationally

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Magdalen Court School is a Other independent special school school in Exeter, serving ages 5-18. Currently Requires Improvement according to Ofsted — the school is working to raise standards.

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School Summary

Magdalen Court School is an other independent special school in Exeter, Devon, admitting pupils aged 5-18. The school has approximately 120 pupils on roll.

In 2025, pupils achieved an Attainment 8 score of 2.5, placing the school #67 in Devon and #4,415 of 4,663 nationally. 0.00% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and Maths.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Secondary Performance Trends (KS4)

2025

Progress 8 Score

Attainment 8

2.5

Grade 5+ E&M

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2024

Progress 8 Score

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Attainment 8

3.5

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EBacc APS0.1

2023

Progress 8 Score

vs National Avg

Attainment 8

3.2

Grade 5+ E&M

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EBacc APS0.10

2022

Progress 8 Score

vs National Avg

Attainment 8

5.1

Grade 5+ E&M

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EBacc APS0.13

2021

Progress 8 Score

Attainment 8

Grade 5+ E&M

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2019

Progress 8 Score

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Attainment 8

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2018

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Ofsted History

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Parent View on Pastoral Care

My child is happy at this school.

My child feels safe at this school.

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

The school has high expectations for my child.

My child does well at this school.

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

I would recommend this school to another parent.

My child is happy at this school.

My child feels safe at this school.

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

The school has high expectations for my child.

My child does well at this school.

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

I would recommend this school to another parent.