OFSTED
Latest inspection
9 June 2026
Latest published outcome
Met
Renewed framework
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
19 April 2023
Graded inspection
Requires improvement
Published
14 June 2023
11 March 2020
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Published
23 June 2020
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Isle of Wight
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
280
280 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
127
45.4% of pupils
Male pupils
153
54.6% of pupils
6.6 pts
above England
School
31.4%
Isle of Wight
24.5%
South East
19.0%
England
24.8%
12.8 pts
below England
School
7.5%
Isle of Wight
4.6%
South East
15.6%
England
20.3%
0.3 pts
below England
School
0.7%
Isle of Wight
2.1%
South East
1.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other Asian background
2.9%
8
Any other Black background
1.8%
5
Any other White background
1.8%
5
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
25.0%
70 of
280 pupils
4.2 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
SEN support
14.3%
40 pupils
England
14.8%
0.5 pts
below
EHC plans
10.7%
30 pupils
England
6.0%
4.7 pts
above
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Speech, language & communication
33
Social, emotional & mental health
22
Autistic spectrum disorder
6
Moderate learning difficulty
4
No specialist assessment yet
1
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
7.00%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.78 pts
higher than
England
School
7.00%
Isle of Wight
6.75%
South East
6.30%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
19.11%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
3.29 pts
higher than
England
School
19.11%
Isle of Wight
18.79%
South East
15.75%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
1.59%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.21 pts
lower than
England
School
1.59%
Isle of Wight
2.12%
South East
1.93%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
64.8%
23.4 pts
below England
Greenmount Primary School
64.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.