Steiner Academy Exeter
URN: 139661 • Exeter EX4 5AD
Overview
- Name
- Steiner Academy Exeter
- URN
- 139661
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- All-through
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 40.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Paul Hougham (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter EX4 5AD
Summary
Steiner Academy Exeter is an all-through free school located in Exeter, Devon, with a current enrolment of 391 pupils and a capacity for 624. The school operates a mixed-gender environment and is committed to providing a holistic education based on the principles of Steiner education. This approach emphasises creativity, critical thinking, and emotional development, aiming to nurture well-rounded individuals.
The curriculum at Steiner Academy Exeter is designed to be engaging and relevant, integrating academic subjects with artistic and practical activities. This balanced approach seeks to foster a love of learning and encourages students to explore their interests in a supportive environment. The school also places a strong emphasis on community involvement, promoting collaboration among students, parents, and staff.
With a free school status, Steiner Academy Exeter is accessible to families in the local area, with approximately 10.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals. The school aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child can thrive academically and personally, reflecting the diverse needs of the Exeter community.
The curriculum at Steiner Academy Exeter is designed to be engaging and relevant, integrating academic subjects with artistic and practical activities. This balanced approach seeks to foster a love of learning and encourages students to explore their interests in a supportive environment. The school also places a strong emphasis on community involvement, promoting collaboration among students, parents, and staff.
With a free school status, Steiner Academy Exeter is accessible to families in the local area, with approximately 10.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals. The school aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child can thrive academically and personally, reflecting the diverse needs of the Exeter community.
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Nearby alternatives
- Cranbrook Education Campus (62.6)
- Thomas Hall School (41.0)
- Matford Brook Academy (33.5)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 391 | 201 | 190 | 624 | 10.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 391 | 201 | 190 | 624 | 10.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 391 | 201 | 190 | 624 | 10.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 391 | 201 | 190 | 624 | 10.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 391 | 201 | 190 | 624 | 10.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 391 | 201 | 190 | 624 | 10.50 |
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