Niton Primary School
URN: 118165 • Ventnor PO38 2BP
Overview
- Name
- Niton Primary School
- URN
- 118165
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Duncan Mills (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01983730209
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Lane, Ventnor PO38 2BP
Summary
Niton Primary School is a community school located in Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, accommodating around 200 pupils with a capacity for 210. The school prides itself on creating a friendly and nurturing environment where every child is valued as an individual. The ethos focuses on fostering a love of learning, encouraging independence, and providing a safe space for children to thrive academically and personally.
The curriculum at Niton is designed to be creative and engaging, aiming to stimulate students' curiosity and resilience. Recent Ofsted reports highlight the school's commitment to celebrating diversity and ensuring exemplary behaviour among pupils. The school emphasizes strong values of love, courage, truth, respect, and friendship, which are integral to its community and guide interactions among students and staff.
Niton Primary School demonstrates strong academic performance, with Year 6 pupils exceeding national averages in reading, writing, and maths. The school encourages open communication with parents and invites them to visit and learn more about the supportive learning environment it offers.
The curriculum at Niton is designed to be creative and engaging, aiming to stimulate students' curiosity and resilience. Recent Ofsted reports highlight the school's commitment to celebrating diversity and ensuring exemplary behaviour among pupils. The school emphasizes strong values of love, courage, truth, respect, and friendship, which are integral to its community and guide interactions among students and staff.
Niton Primary School demonstrates strong academic performance, with Year 6 pupils exceeding national averages in reading, writing, and maths. The school encourages open communication with parents and invites them to visit and learn more about the supportive learning environment it offers.
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Key details
- LA
- Isle of Wight
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 200
- Boys
- 115
- Girls
- 85
- FSM %
- 14.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Isle of Wight
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 200 | 115 | 85 | 210 | 14.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 206 | 111 | 95 | 210 | 9.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 198 | 101 | 97 | 210 | 6.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 198 | 101 | 97 | 210 | 6.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 198 | 96 | 102 | 210 | 9.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 187 | 86 | 101 | 210 | 5.90 |
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