Nine Acres Primary School
Community school · Primary
Newport · PO30 1QP · Isle of Wight
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
0.5 miles away
OpenURN 118227
St George's School
Community special school · Newport · PO30 1XW
Age range
Ages 11–19
Pupils
240
Local authority
Isle of Wight
Age range
Ages 11–19
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community special school, Ages 11–19, in Newport, Isle of Wight, 240 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school, selective admissions. Free school meals: 58.3%. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication….
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Community school · Primary
Newport · PO30 2AX · Isle of Wight
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
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Medina House School
Community special school
Newport Isle of Wight · PO30 2HS · Isle of Wight
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Newport · PO30 5QT · Isle of Wight
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
0.8 miles away
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Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Newport · PO30 5GD · Isle of Wight
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
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Christ The King College
Voluntary aided school · Secondary
Newport · PO30 5QT · Isle of Wight
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Newport · PO30 1NR · Isle of Wight
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
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The Isle of Wight College
Further education · 16 plus
Newport · PO30 5TA · Isle of Wight
Ages 16–99
Status: Open
1.1 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Community special school
- Age range
- 11–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 118227
Location
- Address
- Watergate Rd
- Postcode
- PO30 1XW
- Town
- Newport
- County
- Isle of Wight
- Local authority
- Isle of Wight
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 240
- Boys / girls
- 175 / 65
- School capacity
- 228
- Capacity fill
- 240 / 228 (105%)
- Free school meals
- 58.3%
- FSM pupils
- 105
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Community special school
SEN & specialist provision
SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Steff Gleeson
- Telephone
- 01983524634
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- Unknown date — School remains Good (Report)