St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy

About St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy

St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 186 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 40% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 29.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Isle of Wight →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

186 / 210 (89%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Albert Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 7LY

Phone

01983862444

Principal

Alex Augustus

Website

www.stblasiusacademy.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy?

St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy have?

St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy has 186 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

40% of pupils at St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy is part of DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy?

St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy is located at Albert Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 7LY.