Summerfields Primary School

URN: 118178 • Newport PO30 2LJ

Overview

Name
Summerfields Primary School
URN
118178
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Melanie Gartell (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01983525085
Website
Visit
Address
Atkinson Drive, Newport PO30 2LJ

Summary

Summerfields Primary School, located in Newport on the Isle of Wight, is a community school catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4-11. With a current enrollment of 196 students and a capacity of 210, the school prides itself on fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where every child is valued. The school’s ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "Be the best we can be," which emphasizes the importance of academic achievement alongside personal development.

The curriculum at Summerfields is designed to engage students meaningfully, ensuring they acquire essential skills for their future. The school promotes a spirit of belonging and teamwork, encouraging children to support one another while celebrating diversity. A strong partnership with parents and the local community is central to the school’s mission, facilitating open communication and collaborative support for students.

Summerfields also places a significant focus on character development, teaching children the values of care, respect, and responsibility. The school aims to prepare students not only for academic success but also for becoming confident and happy individuals ready to navigate the world beyond school.

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
196
Boys
78
Girls
118
FSM %
28.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2018-12-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Isle of Wight

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 196 78 118 210 28.10
2024-09-11 194 85 109 210 33.00
2023-09-11 181 74 107 210 30.40
2022-09-11 181 74 107 210 30.40
2021-09-11 181 73 108 210 28.70
2020-09-11 192 90 102 210 26.00

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