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EnglandSouth EastIsle of WightPO38 1BQSt Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy
Primary

St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy

Primary

Isle of Wight · Ventnor · PO38 1BQ http://www.stfrancisventnoracademy.org

Pupils
179
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
179
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
179
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 09/11/2021

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityIsle of Wight
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio14.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England/Roman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy · Primary · Isle of Wight

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
53%
-5pp
59%49%39%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 53%
RWM higher standard
3%
-7pp
14%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
63%
Reading higher standard
13%
Writing expected standard
67%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
53%
Maths higher standard
13%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
50%
SPAG higher standard
7%
Reading scaled score
100.0
Maths scaled score
100.0
GPS scaled score
99.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
179
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
39%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Newport Road, Ventnor, PO38 1BQ
Local authority
Isle of Wight
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2553%3%63%13%67%7%53%13%80%50%100.0100.099.017%179
2023/2458%10%77%32%84%29%65%26%84%65%104.0104.0104.020%177
2022/2357%14%70%32%66%16%68%34%70%70%105.0105.0105.0-1.30-1.00-0.5014%202
2018/1939%0%55%11%68%8%55%8%50%58%99.0100.0101.0-2.90-0.80-3.0013%236
2017/1859%8%72%26%79%21%69%26%85%74%104.0103.0104.0-0.10+0.70-0.20239
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNew school

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2517917.917%2%39%4%7%
2023/2417716.220%3%38%4%10%
2022/2320218.014%2%37%5%11%
2021/2221120.719%2%39%5%11%
2020/2123020.917%1%41%
2018/1923622.913%4%42%4%10%
2017/1822.34%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.