Cowes Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 12 2020 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Isle of Wight
Unique reference
118156
Address
Edinburgh Close, PO31 8HF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
148 (70% of total capacity)
Boys
48.6%
Girls
51.4%
First language not English
20.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.5%
Persistent absence
21.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 74.3%
African 6.8%
Other White 6.1%
Indian 4.7%
Mixed 2.1%
Bangladeshi 2%
Other Asian 2%
Pakistani 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2
WritingAverage-0.3
MathsAverage-1.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 43%
Local authority average 51%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 102
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Cowes Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
12
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
12
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
12
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
16
9
7
Year 1
26
9
17
Year 2
18
13
5
Year 3
16
7
9
Year 4
29
13
16
Year 5
15
7
8
Year 6
28
14
14
Year 2023-2024