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Isca Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Isca Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Exeter, Devon , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 914 pupils, and a capacity of 950 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–16

Age range

914

Pupils

950

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Isca Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Isca Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Devon. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Devon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Devon catchment area documents →

Isca Academy — School Information

Full address
Earl Richards Road South, Exeter, EX2 6AP
Local authority
Devon
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
27% of pupils
DfE URN
139682

Other Secondary Schools in Exeter

If Isca Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Exeter are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Isca Academy

Is Isca Academy oversubscribed?

Isca Academy is operating close to its capacity of 950 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Isca Academy?

Admission to Isca Academy is managed by Devon. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Isca Academy cover?

Isca Academy is a secondary school in Exeter, Devon, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Isca Academy?

Isca Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.