Nine Acres Primary School

Isle of WightCommunity school

South View, Newport, PO30 1QP

Headteacher: Miss Rosie McDonaldSchool website ↗Pupils: 415 (capacity: 420)
Ofsted Outstanding
Inspected July 2024
Oversubscribed
67% of first-choice applicants offered a place
67%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Outstanding
Inspected July 2024
67%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 10 July 2024Full report ↗

Outstanding

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Outstanding across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
67.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
3.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 78%·Writing 72%·Maths 75%All three 67%
Reading
Expected78%
Exceeding35%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected72%
Exceeding10%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected75%
Exceeding23%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
60
How many families wanted this school first?
90
How many got their first choice?
60of 90 (66.7%)
How many applied in total?
141

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
52.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
8.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
40.0%
Boys and girls
53%girls·47%boys
220 girls, 195 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 70% (2018/19), currently 67%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1651.0%4.0%-2.4-3.2-1.8
2016/1767.0%12.0%+3.0+0.9+2.8
2017/1848.0%7.0%-2.9+0.8-2.2
2018/1970.0%5.0%-1.1-1.7-0.7
2022/2370.0%14.0%+0.6+3.1+3.6
2023/2459.0%7.0%---
2024/2567.0%3.0%---
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