Niton Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 5–11 · Ventnor, Isle of Wight
Niton Primary School is a primary school in Ventnor, Isle of Wight for ages 5–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 22 June 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- School Lane, Niton, Ventnor, PO38 2BP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Pupils on roll
- 194 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 22 June 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are well cared for in this school.”
- “There is a focus on nurturing their potential and a strong emphasis on valuing everyone for who they are.”
- “Pupils feel proud to celebrate difference.”
To improve
- “A few subjects are being refined and are not yet fully embedded.”
- “In these areas, pupils do not always learn as well as they could.”
- “Leaders identified that outcomes in phonics last year were too low.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 68% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 18 first-preference applications, 20 offers in total, 18 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Isle of Wight.
- St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy 2.9 mi Good
- Wroxall Primary School 3.5 mi Not judged
- Godshill Primary School 3.6 mi Good
- St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy 5.4 mi School remains Good
- Gatten and Lake Primary School 6.1 mi Good
- Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School 6.2 mi Good
- Broadlea Primary School 6.4 mi Good
- Newchurch Primary School 6.4 mi Good