How many pupils does Northwood Primary School have?

Northwood Primary School has 188 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Northwood Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Northwood Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 February 2024).

How does Northwood Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

50% of pupils at Northwood Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Northwood Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Northwood Primary School is part of NORTHWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Northwood Primary School?

Northwood Primary School is located at Wyatts Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8PU.

Northwood Primary School

Wyatts Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8PU

Good

Inspected 20 February 2024

Good

Ofsted

50%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

5–11

Ages

188

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Northwood Primary School

Northwood Primary School is an academy converter in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 188 pupils on roll. It is part of NORTHWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 February 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 16.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Isle of Wight →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 5–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 188 / 210 (90%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 20 February 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

16.3%

Free school meals

2.2%

EAL

3.2%

SEN support

27.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

50%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

103

Avg reading score

102

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.5%

Overall absence

15.1%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.6

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

19.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -3.8 vs 2023/24

4.68

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.1 vs 2023/24

£46,003

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 18% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,192 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,559

Spend per pupil

£6,702

Income per pupil

49%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Wyatts Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8PU
Phone: 01983293392
Headteacher: Sian Mumford
Website: http://www.northwoodpri.co.uk

Academy Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Northwood Primary School?: Northwood Primary School is an academy converter in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does Northwood Primary School have?: Northwood Primary School has 188 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Northwood Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Northwood Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 February 2024).
How does Northwood Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 50% of pupils at Northwood Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Northwood Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Northwood Primary School is part of NORTHWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Northwood Primary School?: Northwood Primary School is located at Wyatts Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8PU.

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