Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy

Details

Age Range11-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityIsle of Wight
AddressCrossfield Avenue, PO31 8HB
URN140845

School Census

Total 1238
Girls/Boys 602/636
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.6%/51.4%
% pupils where English not first language 4.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 212
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
26/09/2017 Good
28/11/2012 Inadequate
Inspection Date 26/09/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 28/11/2012
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 46.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 52.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 59.80%
Entering EBacc 87.10%
EBacc average point score 4.4
Progress 8 -0.07
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 58%
Entering EBacc 92%
EBacc average point score 4.13
Progress 8 -0.15
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 58%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 65%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.62
Progress 8 -0.09

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications283
As first preference202
As second preference49
As third preference32
Total Offers Made199
first preference offers187
second preference offers11
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications334
As first preference236
As second preference67
As third preference31
Total Offers Made233
first preference offers224
second preference offers9
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications304
As first preference203
As second preference62
As third preference39
Total Offers Made202
first preference offers189
second preference offers12
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications363
As first preference262
As second preference69
As third preference32
Total Offers Made206
first preference offers199
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications337
As first preference199
As second preference96
As third preference41
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers187
second preference offers20
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications311
As first preference238
As second preference60
As third preference13
Total Offers Made255
first preference offers238
second preference offers13
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications249
As first preference170
As second preference55
As third preference24
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers170
second preference offers8
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications284
As first preference191
As second preference73
As third preference20
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers191
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications243
As first preference185
As second preference42
As third preference16
Total Offers Made185
first preference offers185
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications225
As first preference155
As second preference52
As third preference18
Total Offers Made165
first preference offers155
second preference offers7
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree41%
agree39%
disagree13%
strongly disagree8%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree42%
disagree8%
strongly disagree5%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree34%
agree47%
disagree10%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree13%
agree8%
disagree5%
strongly disagree5%
don't know8%
not applicable61%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree59%
agree33%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree39%
agree20%
disagree14%
strongly disagree4%
don't know2%
not applicable21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes28%
no72%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree38%
agree31%
disagree17%
strongly disagree10%
dont know4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree46%
agree43%
disagree7%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree39%
disagree10%
strongly disagree6%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree41%
agree46%
disagree10%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree41%
agree51%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree48%
agree42%
disagree5%
strongly disagree2%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree42%
agree35%
disagree11%
strongly disagree6%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes85%
no15%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin86.3%
any other white background ethnic origin4.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin1%
african ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin88.5%
any other white background ethnic origin4.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Cowes Primary School

(0.11 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Edinburgh Close, , PO31 8HF

Gurnard Primary School

(0.50 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Baring Road, , PO31 8DS