Queen Elizabeth's School is an independent state school directly funded by Government located in Crediton. The school has around 1350 students, nearly 200 of whom are in the Sixth Form. The school was most recently inspected by OFSTED in June 2018. OFSTED Report

Exeter School is a selective independent co-educational day school for pupils between the ages of 7 and 18 located in Exeter. In 2019 there were around 200 pupils in the Junior School and 700 in the Senior School. The Sunday Times named Exeter School ‘South-West Independent Secondary School of the Year 2018’.