Gurnard Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Feb 4 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
118160
Address
Baring Road, PO31 8DS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
414 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
47.6%
Girls
52.4%
First language not English
5.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.7%
Persistent absence
10.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.8%
Other White 2.7%
Mixed 2.4%
African 1.4%
Unclassified 1.4%
Irish 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.4
WritingAverage1.5
MathsAverage-0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 71%
Local authority average 51%
England average 62%

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 106
Local authority average 103
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 102
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Gurnard Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
62
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
59
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
47
23
24
Year 1
60
21
39
Year 2
60
29
31
Year 3
62
28
34
Year 4
61
32
29
Year 5
63
22
41
Year 6
61
42
19
Year 2024-2025