The Bay Church of England School is a all-through school located in Sandown. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 16/05/2014. 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 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Winchester Park Road, Sandown

School Information

Address: Winchester Park Road, Sandown, PO36 9BA
Website: www.bayceschool.org
Telephone: 01983403284
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: All-through
Local authority: Isle of Wight
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Duncan Mills
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 136013

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/05/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1470
Number of Pupils: 1281
Number of Boys: 656
Number of Girls: 625

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.8
Writing
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.7
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.9 to 2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.41 Confidence interval -0.64 to -0.19
Of the 128 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 125 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:16%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:21%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:37.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.99
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadlea Primary School
Newport Road , Lake PO36 9PE
2out of 4 1,707 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gatten and Lake Primary School
Oaklyn Gardens , PO37 7DG
3out of 4 2,450 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School
West Street , Brading PO36 0DS
3out of 4 2,998 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bay Church of England School
Winchester Park Road , Isle of Wight PO36 9BA
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.