Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School
URN: 118194 • Freshwater PO40 9AX
Overview
- Name
- Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School
- URN
- 118194
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Elizabeth Grainger (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01983760345
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 79 School Green Road, Freshwater PO40 9AX
Summary
Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School is a mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Freshwater, Isle of Wight, with a current enrolment of 176 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 140. The school is part of the Federation of Church Schools of Shalfleet and Yarmouth, which has been operating since 2010 under a single governing body and headteacher. Both schools within the federation have received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted.
The school promotes a nurturing environment rooted in Christian values, focusing on respect, resilience, and relationships. It aims to support each child’s academic, emotional, social, and cultural development through a broad and engaging curriculum. The ethos encourages strong community ties among students, staff, parents, and governors, fostering a sense of belonging and mutual support.
Freshwater & Yarmouth prioritises safeguarding and equality, ensuring a safe and inclusive atmosphere for all pupils. The school actively celebrates individual achievements and encourages a collaborative spirit, preparing children to thrive both in school and in their future lives.
The school promotes a nurturing environment rooted in Christian values, focusing on respect, resilience, and relationships. It aims to support each child’s academic, emotional, social, and cultural development through a broad and engaging curriculum. The ethos encourages strong community ties among students, staff, parents, and governors, fostering a sense of belonging and mutual support.
Freshwater & Yarmouth prioritises safeguarding and equality, ensuring a safe and inclusive atmosphere for all pupils. The school actively celebrates individual achievements and encourages a collaborative spirit, preparing children to thrive both in school and in their future lives.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Inclusion & SEND (sen)
- Federation Events Calendar 2025-2026 (calendar)
- Gallery & Events (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
- School Events (calendar)
- School Events (calendar)
- PROSPECTUS 2024-25 (download)
- Equality Statement and Objectives (download)
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Key details
- LA
- Isle of Wight
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 140
- Pupils
- 176
- Boys
- 87
- Girls
- 89
- FSM %
- 31.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Isle of Wight
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 176 | 87 | 89 | 140 | 31.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 160 | 80 | 80 | 140 | 26.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 134 | 69 | 65 | 140 | 27.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 134 | 69 | 65 | 140 | 27.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 142 | 75 | 67 | 140 | 27.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 93 | 47 | 46 | 140 | 20.40 |
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