Matford Brook Academy
URN: 143724 • Exeter EX2 0BZ
Overview
- Name
- Matford Brook Academy
- URN
- 143724
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- All-through
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- THE TED WRAGG MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 33.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emily Simpson-Horne (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01392717140
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- March Close, Exeter EX2 0BZ
Summary
Matford Brook Academy, located in Exeter, Devon, is a mixed all-through free school with a current enrolment of 163 pupils and a capacity of 1,439. The academy is committed to providing a high-quality education that empowers students to believe in their potential to make a positive impact on the world. Its mission is grounded in the values of scholarship, kindness, and community, fostering an environment where students can thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Matford Brook Academy is designed to be ambitious and inclusive, ensuring that all students have access to a wide range of learning opportunities. The school places a strong emphasis on creating disruption-free classrooms, allowing pupils to focus on their education. Additionally, the academy offers various extracurricular activities to enrich the educational experience and support personal growth.
Community engagement is a vital aspect of the academy's ethos, as it seeks to build strong relationships with families and the local community. Matford Brook Academy values collaboration and believes that working together with parents and guardians is essential for nurturing children and helping them succeed in their educational journey.
The curriculum at Matford Brook Academy is designed to be ambitious and inclusive, ensuring that all students have access to a wide range of learning opportunities. The school places a strong emphasis on creating disruption-free classrooms, allowing pupils to focus on their education. Additionally, the academy offers various extracurricular activities to enrich the educational experience and support personal growth.
Community engagement is a vital aspect of the academy's ethos, as it seeks to build strong relationships with families and the local community. Matford Brook Academy values collaboration and believes that working together with parents and guardians is essential for nurturing children and helping them succeed in their educational journey.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Report an Absence (sen)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Building Plans & Progress (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Latest News (calendar)
- Term Dates (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Cranbrook Education Campus (62.6)
- Thomas Hall School (41.0)
- Steiner Academy Exeter (40.2)
Key details
- LA
- Devon
- Age range
- 2 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE TED WRAGG MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 1439
- Pupils
- 163
- Boys
- 72
- Girls
- 91
- FSM %
- 23.60
- Open date
- 2023-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 163 | 72 | 91 | 1439 | 23.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 60 | 24 | 36 | 1439 | 18.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1439 |
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