Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in East Cowes. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 17/07/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Millfield Avenue, East Cowes

School Information

Address: Millfield Avenue, East Cowes, PO32 6AS
Website: www.holycrossrcpri.iow.sch.uk
Telephone: 01983292885
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Isle of Wight
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Timothy Eccles
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118198

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/07/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 169
Number of Boys: 82
Number of Girls: 87

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -2.1 to 2.4
Writing
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.9 to 0.2
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.3 to 1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Millfield Avenue , PO32 6AS
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Queensgate Foundation Primary
Beatrice Avenue , PO32 6PA
3out of 4 2,020 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cowes Primary School
Edinburgh Close , PO31 8HF
3out of 4 2,060 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lanesend Primary School
Love Lane , PO31 7ES
3out of 4 2,269 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gurnard Primary School
Baring Road , PO31 8DS
3out of 4 3,049 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Crossfield Avenue , PO31 8HB
3out of 4 2,107 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory School
Beatrice Avenue , PO32 6LP
- not rated 2,794 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.