- Ofsted:Good or better
Results close to the England average.
66 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1162%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.0%
- Pupils
- 522
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.7
Schools in PO31
A postcode district in Isle of Wight
- Postcode district
- 8 schools and nurseries
In short: PO31 is a postcode district in Isle of Wight with 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 4 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries83 primary · 1 secondary · 4 nurseries
Top-rated
All PO31 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in PO31
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 PO31
3 in PO31, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
27 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1150%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.5%
- Pupils
- 178
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results well below the England average.
30 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1137%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.5%
- Pupils
- 346
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
Top Secondary Schools in PO31
1 in PO31, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
175 first choices, 202 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1642.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.9%
- Pupils
- 1,156
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
Nurseries in PO31
4 in PO31, highest Ofsted grade first
Gurnard Pre-School
Cowes, PO31 8DS · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Blackberry Lane Pre-School
Cowes, PO31 8HF · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Love Lane Pre-School and Nursery CIC
Cowes, PO31 7ET · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in PO31
1 in PO31, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
175 first choices, 202 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1642.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.9%
- Pupils
- 1,156
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
The map
See them as a listEvery school in PO31, 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.
- Outstanding1
- Good4
- Not graded yet3
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 PO31 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
PO31 has 8 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 PO31
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Questions
Questions parents ask about PO31
Nearby areas
How many schools are in PO31?
PO31 has 8 schools, including 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 4 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in PO31?
The highest-ranked schools in PO31 on Eduscope are Gurnard Primary School, Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy, Northwood 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 PO31?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 8 schools in PO31 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.