Academy sponsor led · Primary
Ventnor · PO38 1BQ · Isle of Wight
Ages 4–11
- KS257%
- Absence4.2%
- FSM38.5%
2.9 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 118165
Niton Primary School
Community school · Ventnor · PO38 2BP
Ages 5–11 · 194 pupils · Isle of Wight
Ofsted
School remains Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
65%
Overall absence
5.8%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-09-13
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)65%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 105.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.9%
Unauthorised1.3%
- Authorised absence
- 4.4%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.1%
- Enrolments in measure
- 190
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill92%
194 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 194
- Boys / girls
- 109 / 85
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 194 / 210 (92%)
- Free school meals
- 12.4%
- FSM pupils
- 24
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 5–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
- Federation
- Cornerstone Federation
- Headteacher
- Mr Duncan Mills
Location
- Address
- School Lane, Niton
- Postcode
- PO38 2BP
- Town
- Ventnor
- 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 community school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, 194 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 12.4%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Duncan Mills
- Telephone
- 01983730209