Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 2-11
Religion Church of England
Address 79 School Green Road
Freshwater
Isle of Wight
PO40 9AX
Phone 01983760345
Reference Number 118194

Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school. Pupils thrive in a supportive and caring environment, where leaders foster a 'conscious community' culture that encourages respect, resilience, and positive relationships. The school prioritizes the academic and personal development of its pupils, including those with special educational needs, and has made notable efforts to enhance their knowledge of the world through various opportunities and experiences. The staff's commitment to high expectations contributes to the overall positive outcomes for the students, even while some results have not been as strong as desired.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 176
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.43%
Girls: 50.57%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 31.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 24

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 10 11 21
2 14 15 29
3 11 14 25
4 12 7 19
5 11 15 26
6 16 10 26

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 88.6%
White, Other 3.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.3%
Asian, Other 1.7%
Unclassified 1.1%
Mixed, Other 1.1%
White & Asian 0.6%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 19 Apr 2023
Date Report
19 Apr 2023 School inspection
11 Jul 2017 Short inspection
17 Jan 2013 Full inspection:
26 Sep 2011 Curriculum and development visit
03 Mar 2010 Full inspection:
07 Feb 2007 Full inspection:
15 Oct 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong leadership promotes a positive school culture.
  • High ambitions for all pupils, including those with SEND.
  • Effective support and inspiration from teachers.
  • Broad range of leadership opportunities for pupils.
  • Strong focus on early reading and phonics.
  • Well-structured curriculum with a good emphasis on subject content.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some curriculum areas need further refinement.
  • Prioritization of key actions for school improvement lacks precision.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 42%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104
Maths 100

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -3.6
Writing -0.1
Maths -3.5

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 6 0
Third Preference 1 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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