Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterChurch of England/Roman Catholic
Local AuthorityIsle of Wight
AddressWellington Road, PO30 5QT
URN135552

School Census

Total 1108
Girls/Boys 575/533
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.9%/48.1%
% pupils where English not first language 7.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 240
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
28/11/2023 Requires improvement
13/07/2021 Requires improvement
26/06/2018 Inadequate
Inspection Date 28/11/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 13/07/2021
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 26/06/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 41.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 40.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 53.30%
Entering EBacc 13.90%
EBacc average point score 3.47
Progress 8 -0.29
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 41
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 29%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 50%
Entering EBacc 13%
EBacc average point score 3.39
Progress 8 -0.48
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 58%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.04
Progress 8 -0.22

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications291
As first preference118
As second preference128
As third preference45
Total Offers Made187
first preference offers118
second preference offers42
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications255
As first preference99
As second preference120
As third preference36
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers99
second preference offers43
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications248
As first preference96
As second preference112
As third preference40
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers96
second preference offers33
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications191
As first preference72
As second preference85
As third preference33
Total Offers Made156
first preference offers72
second preference offers31
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications272
As first preference135
As second preference101
As third preference36
Total Offers Made170
first preference offers135
second preference offers18
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications194
As first preference91
As second preference72
As third preference31
Total Offers Made108
first preference offers91
second preference offers14
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications366
As first preference206
As second preference115
As third preference45
Total Offers Made234
first preference offers206
second preference offers26
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications414
As first preference245
As second preference125
As third preference44
Total Offers Made266
first preference offers235
second preference offers31
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications381
As first preference243
As second preference103
As third preference35
Total Offers Made255
first preference offers243
second preference offers12
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.26%
Total Applications448
As first preference312
As second preference117
As third preference18
Total Offers Made257
first preference offers247
second preference offers10
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.37%
Total Applications479
As first preference362
As second preference97
As third preference20
Total Offers Made265
first preference offers265
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree38%
disagree7%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree38%
disagree5%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree38%
agree49%
disagree7%
strongly disagree2%
don't know5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree14%
agree10%
disagree6%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
not applicable64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree26%
agree44%
disagree24%
strongly disagree4%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree36%
agree23%
disagree6%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
not applicable30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes21%
no79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree28%
agree38%
disagree13%
strongly disagree20%
dont know3%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree44%
agree45%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree42%
agree46%
disagree7%
strongly disagree2%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree36%
agree48%
disagree11%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree41%
agree51%
disagree5%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree47%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree35%
agree41%
disagree11%
strongly disagree4%
don't know9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes89%
no11%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin85.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.7%
any other white background ethnic origin2.8%
indian ethnic origin1.6%
african ethnic origin1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin85.6%
any other white background ethnic origin3.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.4%
african ethnic origin1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.9%
indian ethnic origin0.8%

Nearby Schools

Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wellington Road, , PO30 5QT

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

(0.17 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: High Street, , PO30 1NR

Carisbrooke College

(0.26 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 11-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mountbatten Drive, , PO30 5QU

Newport Church of England Aided Primary School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hazel Close, , PO30 5GD

Nine Acres Primary School

(0.52 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: South View, , PO30 1QP