- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results above the England average.
65 first choices, 58 offers made
Met the standard at 1167%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.8%
- Pupils
- 419
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.0
Schools in PO30
A postcode district in Isle of Wight
- Postcode district
- 27 schools and nurseries
In short: PO30 is a postcode district in Isle of Wight with 11 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 11 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2711 primary · 5 secondary · 11 nurseries
Top-rated
All PO30 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in PO30
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in PO30
11 in PO30, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
31 first choices, 31 offers made
Met the standard at 1159%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 300
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Newport, PO30 5QT · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
33 first choices, 34 offers made
Met the standard at 1169%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.6%
- Pupils
- 351
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.8
Top Secondary Schools in PO30
5 in PO30, best first
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
Results below the England average.
236 first choices, 230 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1642.3
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.3%
- Pupils
- 1,131
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.0
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Results below the England average.
143 first choices, 110 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1639.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.4%
- Pupils
- 615
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Results well below the England average.
53 first choices, 109 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1636.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 14.8%
- Pupils
- 1,094
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Nurseries in PO30
11 in PO30, highest Ofsted grade first
Carisbrook Clever Cloggs Day Care Ltd
Newport, PO30 5QT · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
St George's Nursery & Pre School
Newport, PO30 3AD · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Brighstone Pre-School
Newport, PO30 4BB · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in PO30
3 in PO30, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
Results below the England average.
236 first choices, 230 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1642.3
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.3%
- Pupils
- 1,131
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.0
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Results well below the England average.
53 first choices, 109 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1636.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 14.8%
- Pupils
- 1,094
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 15.6%
- Pupils
- 240
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.7
Special Schools in PO30
2 in PO30. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Medina House School
Newport Isle of Wight, PO30 2HS · Special · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.5%
- Pupils
- 149
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.3
St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 15.6%
- Pupils
- 240
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.7
The map
See them as a listEvery school in PO30, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding3
- Good14
- Requires improvement2
- Not graded yet8
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every PO30 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
PO30 has 27 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in PO30
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about PO30
Nearby areas
How many schools are in PO30?
PO30 has 27 schools, including 11 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 11 nurseries, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in PO30?
The highest-ranked schools in PO30 on Eduscope are Nine Acres Primary School, Newport Church of England Aided Primary School, Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in PO30?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 27 schools in PO30 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.