Christ The King College

Wellington Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5QT

Requires Improvement

Inspected 28 November 2023

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

44.8

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,047

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Isle of Wight →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,047 / 1,700 (62%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England/Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 28 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

27.8%

Disadvantaged

9.5%

EAL

2.2%

SEN support

15.5%

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.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

44.8

Attainment 8

1,047 pupils

42%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

63.3%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.7

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

75 students

16.7%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

65%

To higher education

15%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

95%

Sustained destination

89%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

10.3%

Overall absence

31.4%

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.

68.42

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +4.5 vs 2023/24

15.5

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.6 vs 2023/24

14.48

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.9 vs 2023/24

£45,826

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↓ −£1,213 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.

£7,750

Spend per pupil

£7,870

Income per pupil

58%

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.