The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2012).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 68% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2012
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
68%
+6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 46 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 388
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 34.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Isle of Wight
- Trust
- Foundation without a Trust
- Head
- Mrs Theresa Wall
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Beatrice Avenue, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO32 6PA
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Queensgate Foundation Primary's Ofsted rating?
Queensgate Foundation Primary was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Queensgate Foundation Primary?
Queensgate Foundation Primary currently has 388 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Queensgate Foundation Primary take?
Queensgate Foundation Primary caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Queensgate Foundation Primary?
Queensgate Foundation Primary is in East Cowes, PO32 6PA, in the Isle of Wight local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Queensgate Foundation Primary have a sixth form?
No, Queensgate Foundation Primary does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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