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Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School

Isle of Wight, PO30 3ADPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
Jul 2022
KS2 Results
42%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
N/A
No data
Ranking
#12,253
of 13,686 nationally

About Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School

Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School is a small state primary on the Isle of Wight, with just 69 pupils on roll against a capacity of 140. In the local authority's primary school rankings, it sits at 27th out of 35 schools, placing it in the bottom half of Isle of Wight primaries. The top-performing peers in the area — Wootton Community Primary School, Gurnard Primary School, and Dover Park Primary School — all score significantly higher on the same ranking metric. The nearest school rated Outstanding by Ofsted is Nine Acres Primary School, about 4. 5 kilometres away. Arreton's most recent Ofsted inspection, in 2022, gave it an overall rating of Requires Improvement, with leadership and management, behaviour and attitudes, and quality of education all judged to require improvement. However, early years provision and personal development were both rated Good, suggesting some areas of strength within a school that is still working to raise its overall standards.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressSchool Lane, Main Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 3AD
HeadteacherNichola Coates
Local AuthorityIsle of Wight
Number of Pupils69
Free School Meals (FSM)17.4%
School Capacity69 / 140 (49% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

12 Jul 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 30 Sept 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:15

Breakfast club

08:10-08:55

Source: arretoncepri.iow.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School

Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This means the school is not yet good, but inspectors believe it can improve with the right support and changes.