Voluntary aided school · Primary
Totland Bay · PO39 0HQ · Isle of Wight
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
2.6 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 118194
Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Freshwater · PO40 9AX
Ages 2–11 · 168 pupils · Isle of Wight
Ofsted
School remains Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
50%
Overall absence
6.3%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-05-30
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)50%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 106.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence6.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.2%
Unauthorised2.9%
- Authorised absence
- 3.4%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 156
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill120%
168 pupils · 140 places
- Pupils on roll
- 168
- Boys / girls
- 78 / 90
- School capacity
- 140
- Capacity fill
- 168 / 140 (120%)
- Free school meals
- 29.8%
- FSM pupils
- 50
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Portsmouth (ce)
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary aided school
- Federation
- The Federation of Shalfleet and Yarmouth Church Schools
- Headteacher
- Mrs Elizabeth Grainger
Location
- Address
- 79 School Green Road
- Postcode
- PO40 9AX
- Town
- Freshwater
- County
- Isle of Wight
- Local authority
- Isle of Wight
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Freshwater, Isle of Wight, 168 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 29.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Portsmouth (ce).
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Newport · PO30 4NN · Isle of Wight
Ages 0–11
Status: Open
2.7 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Elizabeth Grainger
- Telephone
- 01983760345