Nettlestone Primary School

URN: 118161 • Seaview PO34 5DY

Overview

Name
Nettlestone Primary School
URN
118161
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
82.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kirsty Howarth (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01983613171
Website
Visit
Address
Nettlestone Green, Seaview PO34 5DY

Summary

Nettlestone Primary School, located in Seaview on the Isle of Wight, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 214 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 210. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where each child is treated as an individual, promoting their development as happy, supported, and independent learners. The staff are committed to fostering respectful relationships and ensuring smooth transitions for new students.

The school offers an ambitious and well-sequenced curriculum designed to engage pupils and support their unique learning journeys. With a focus on personal growth, the curriculum is underpinned by five key principles that encourage resilience, respect, and healthy choices. Nettlestone Primary also provides a range of extra-curricular activities, enhancing students' experiences and talents in sports and the arts.

Community involvement is highly valued at Nettlestone, with strong partnerships between parents, staff, and local organisations. The school is dedicated to promoting mental health and emotional well-being, ensuring that pupils are ready to learn and prepared for their future educational steps.

Key details

LA
Isle of Wight
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
214
Boys
98
Girls
116
FSM %
10.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Isle of Wight

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 214 98 116 210 10.10
2024-09-11 226 110 116 210 12.80
2023-09-11 227 106 121 210 10.60
2022-09-11 227 106 121 210 10.60
2021-09-11 239 112 127 210 9.20
2020-09-11 235 121 114 210 7.70

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