Cowes High School, based in Cowes, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 13 to 18. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Cowes High School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Crossfield Avenue, Cowes, PO31 8HB |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Isle of Wight |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr David A Snashall |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 118201 |
| Age Range: | 13 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1341 |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Cowes Primary School Edinburgh Close , PO31 8HF | - not rated | 388 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurnard Primary School Baring Road , PO31 8DS | - not rated | 926 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lanesend Primary School Love Lane , PO31 7ES | - not rated | 1,306 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lanesend Primary School Love Lane , PO31 7ES | - not rated | 1,317 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Cowes Grange Primary School Grange Road , PO32 6EA | - not rated | 2,062 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowes Enterprise College Crossfield Avenue , PO31 8HB | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cowes High School Crossfield Avenue , PO31 8HB | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Crossfield Avenue , PO31 8HB | 3out of 4 | 117 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Isle of Wight Studio School Grange Road , PO32 6EA | - not rated | 2,054 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solent Middle School Baring Road , PO31 8DS | - not rated | 926 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerton Middle School Love Lane , PO31 7ES | - not rated | 1,464 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Osborne Middle School Beatrice Avenue , PO32 6PA | - not rated | 3,123 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.