Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted. Pupils are proud of their school, feel well supported by their teachers, and enjoy strong friendships. Children in the early years thrive in an environment that encourages learning through play and develops ambitious vocabulary. Older pupils benefit from a broad curriculum and engaging extracurricular activities such as cricket, choir, and football, which help to strengthen their talents and interests.

Pupils are polite, respectful, and understand the importance of safety, equity, and British values. Leaders and staff work together to provide a nurturing and inclusive environment, focusing on both academic and personal development. Safeguarding is robust, ensuring that pupils are safe and well cared for, while governors and leaders continue to improve teaching and learning so that all pupils achieve their potential.