The short version
Below-average SATs results. 84% capacity. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 6% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
6%
-56.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
-8.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
95
-10.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
96
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 11 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 117
- Capacity
- 84%
- FSM
- 29.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Isle of Wight
- Head
- Mrs Maggie Sanderson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Requires Improvement
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
January 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
March 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Summers Lane, Totland Bay, Isle of Wight, PO39 0HQ
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is St Saviour's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Saviour's Catholic Primary School?
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School currently has 117 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Saviour's Catholic Primary School take?
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Saviour's Catholic Primary School?
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School is in Totland Bay, PO39 0HQ, in the Isle of Wight local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Saviour's Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Saviour's Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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