Best Faith Schools in Isle of Wight
18 faith schools found
Key Facts
- There are 18 faith schools in Isle of Wight, accounting for 19.6% of all schools, which is well above the national average of 13.4%.
- Faith schools in Isle of Wight have 5,723 pupils, with 23.5% eligible for free school meals and 6.0% having English as an additional language.
- Ofsted inspections show 0 Outstanding, 11 Good, 6 Requires Improvement, and 0 Inadequate ratings out of 17 inspected faith schools in Isle of Wight, with 64.7% rated Good or Outstanding.
- Faith schools in Isle of Wight have a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.78, spending £7,836 per pupil, and 27.6% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths, with a persistent absence rate of 19.9%.
Ryde School with Upper Chine
Ryde, PO33 3BE
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils723
P/T Ratio–
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newport, PO30 4BB
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected43%
Absence6.7%
Pupils85
P/T Ratio17.0
Bembridge Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bembridge, PO35 5RH
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence5.9%
Pupils185
P/T Ratio20.9
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
East Cowes, PO32 6AS
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence5.0%
Pupils148
P/T Ratio21.1
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Ventnor, PO38 1BQ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected58%
Absence4.2%
Pupils179
P/T Ratio17.9
The Bay Church of England School
Ofsted
Good
Sandown, PO36 9BA
State · All-through · Ages 4–16
Progress 8-0.48
Attainment 838.2
KS2 Expected50%
Pupils1,249
AS
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Newport, PO30 3AD
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected42%
Absence6.4%
Pupils69
P/T Ratio10.1
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newport, PO30 5QT
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected58%
Absence5.2%
Pupils370
P/T Ratio22.8
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Sandown, PO36 0DS
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected47%
Absence8.9%
Pupils125
P/T Ratio10.4
Christ The King College
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Newport, PO30 5QT
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.29
Attainment 841.3
Eng+Maths58%
Pupils1,047
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newport, PO30 5GD
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence4.2%
Pupils300
P/T Ratio27.3
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Shanklin, PO37 7LY
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected47%
Absence5.7%
Pupils186
P/T Ratio17.2
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Ryde, PO33 1LJ
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence6.4%
Pupils167
P/T Ratio23.4
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newport, PO30 1NR
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected26%
Absence6.8%
Pupils201
P/T Ratio22.5
SS
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Totland Bay, PO39 0HQ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected40%
Absence5.5%
Pupils117
P/T Ratio17.9
OC
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Ryde, PO33 1NE
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected29%
Absence7.4%
Pupils207
P/T Ratio19.2
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 92 faith schools in Isle of Wight, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Isle of Wight | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 65% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 50% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.39 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 33.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,836 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.