Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5–11 · Newport, Isle of Wight
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Newport, Isle of Wight for ages 5–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 26 September 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Wellington Road, Carisbrooke, Newport, PO30 5QT
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Pupils on roll
- 351 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 26 September 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud of their inclusive school.”
- “Leaders’ high expectations are well established in the school’s values and in the mantra, ‘to treat everyone with respect’.”
- “Staff know their pupils well, and this leads to strong nurturing relationships.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, there is further work under way to refine what pupils need to learn and in what order.”
- “Where these checks are relatively new, they are not currently being used consistently to identify and plug gaps in pupils’ learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 November 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) | 69% | 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: 33 first-preference applications, 34 offers in total, 33 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 Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Good
- Newport Church of England Aided Primary School 0.4 mi Good
- Nine Acres Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding
- Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Barton Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged
- Summerfields Primary School 1.5 mi Good
- Northwood Primary School 3.0 mi Good
- Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School 3.2 mi Not judged