Question 1

What schools serve Crediton?

Accepted Answer

There are 12 schools in Crediton, Devon — including Bow Community Primary School, Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School, Copplestone Primary School, Hayward's Primary School, Sandford School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Crediton?

Accepted Answer

Crediton has 11 primary schools and 1 secondary school.  All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Crediton?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Crediton, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Crediton schools are set by Devon and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Devon admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Crediton?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Crediton are set by Devon as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Crediton

Primary Schools in Crediton (11)

Bow Community Primary School

Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School

Copplestone Primary School

Hayward's Primary School

Sandford School

Landscore Primary School

Spreyton School

East Worlington Primary School

St Thomas of Canterbury CofE Primary School

Yeoford Community Primary School

Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School

Secondary Schools in Crediton (1)

Queen Elizabeth's