Isle of Wight schools and admissions data

Isle of Wight Council has 44 primary schools and 13 secondary schools. 3% of Isle of Wight's schools are private schools. 29 state schools in Isle of Wight follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 21 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Isle of Wight

  1. Outstanding 0
  2. Good 35
  3. Requires Improvement 11
  4. Inadequate 1

Most popular state schools
in Isle of Wight in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Ventnor

    Ofsted: None

  2. 2

    Cowes Primary School

    Community school • Cowes

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde

    Voluntary aided school • Ryde

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  4. 4

    Bembridge Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Bembridge

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Godshill Primary School

    Community school • Godshill, Ventnor

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  6. 6

    Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • East Cowes

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  7. 7

    Wroxall Primary School

    Community school • Wroxall, Ventnor

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  8. 8

    St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Ryde

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  9. 9

    Wootton Community Primary School

    Community school • Ryde

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Arreton, Newport

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  11. 11

    Dover Park Primary School

    Community school • Ryde, Isle of Wight

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    Chillerton and Rookley Primary School

    Community school • Chillerton, Newport

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  13. 13

    Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Brighstone, Newport

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  14. 14

    Broadlea Primary School

    Community school • Lake, Sandown

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  15. 15

    Island Learning Centre

    Pupil referral unit • Newport

    Ofsted: Good

  16. 16

    Haylands Primary School

    Community school • Ryde

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Carisbrooke, Newport

    Ofsted: Good

  18. 18

    Nine Acres Primary School

    Community school • Newport

    Ofsted: Good

  19. 19

    St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Shanklin

    Ofsted: Good

  20. 20

    Newport Church of England Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Newport

    Ofsted: Good

  1. 1

    Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Cowes

    Ofsted: None

  2. 2

    Isle of Wight Studio School

    Studio schools • East Cowes

    Ofsted: None

  3. 3

    Medina College

    Foundation school • Newport

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  4. 4

    Carisbrooke College

    Foundation school • Newport

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  5. 5

    Christ The King College

    Voluntary aided school • Newport

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  6. 6

    The Island Free School

    Free schools • Ventnor

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Ryde Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Ryde

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    St George's School

    Community special school • Newport

    Ofsted: Good

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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