Downside Middle School, based in Newport, provides middle deemed secondary education, serving pupils aged 9 to 13. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Downside Middle School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Furrlongs, Newport, PO30 2AX |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Middle deemed secondary |
| Local authority: | Isle of Wight |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Peter Shaw |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 118206 |
| Age Range: | 9 - 13 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 724 |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Primary School Furrlongs , PO30 2AX | - not rated | 266 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerfields Primary School Atkinson Drive , PO30 2LJ | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nine Acres Primary School South View , PO30 1QP | 4out of 4 | 1,332 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Hazel Close , PO30 5GD | 3out of 4 | 1,720 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy Forest Road , Isle of Wight PO30 5SH | - not rated | 2,112 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina College Fairlee Road , PO30 2DX | - not rated | 1,629 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Medina High School Mountbatten Centre , Fairlee Road PO30 2DX | - not rated | 1,629 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Medina College Fairlee Road , PO30 2DX | 2out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King College Wellington Road , PO30 5QT | 2out of 4 | 2,211 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carisbrooke College Mountbatten Drive , PO30 5QU | - not rated | 2,522 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downside Middle School Furrlongs , Barton PO30 2AX | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nodehill Middle School Upper St James Street , PO30 1LJ | - not rated | 906 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kitbridge Middle School Forest Road , PO30 5SH | - not rated | 2,112 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England Aided Middle School Wellington Road , PO30 5QY | - not rated | 2,205 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop King Catholic Middle School Wellington Road , PO30 5QT | - not rated | 2,211 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Isle of Wight College Medina Way , PO30 5TA | - not rated | 1,449 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina House School School Lane , PO30 2HS | 3out of 4 | 393 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southern Stars Theatre School and Performers' College The Green Door , 120a High Street PO30 1TP | - not rated | 995 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's School Watergate Rd , PO30 1XW | 3out of 4 | 1,196 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmont School Carisbrooke Road , PO30 1BY | - not rated | 1,495 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lionheart School Albany Road , PO30 5HZ | 3out of 4 | 2,115 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.