University of Exeter
URN: 133817 • Exeter EX4 4QJ
Overview
- Name
- University of Exeter
- URN
- 133817
- Type
- Higher education institutions
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Steve Smith (since 2025) , Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive
- Telephone
- 01392263263
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Northcote House, Exeter EX4 4QJ
Summary
The University of Exeter, located in Exeter, Devon, is a prestigious higher education institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and student support. It has achieved a solid reputation, ranking joint 155th in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and placing in the top 15 of The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. The university is particularly recognised for its teaching quality, having received a 'Gold Overall' standard in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
Exeter offers a diverse curriculum across various disciplines, with a strong emphasis on research that addresses global challenges, such as antimicrobial resistance and social justice. The university is also noted for its focus on sustainability, ranking in the global top 50 for nine of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
The university fosters a vibrant community, encouraging student involvement in various societies and sports, which enhances the overall university experience. Students benefit from a supportive environment, with opportunities for personal growth and professional development through placements and mentorship.
Exeter offers a diverse curriculum across various disciplines, with a strong emphasis on research that addresses global challenges, such as antimicrobial resistance and social justice. The university is also noted for its focus on sustainability, ranking in the global top 50 for nine of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
The university fosters a vibrant community, encouraging student involvement in various societies and sports, which enhances the overall university experience. Students benefit from a supportive environment, with opportunities for personal growth and professional development through placements and mentorship.
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Nearby alternatives
- Vranch House School (61.3)
- Torlands Academy (58.2)
- Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School (56.7)
- The Outdoors School (56.1)
- Infocus College (55.7)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
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| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
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| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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