Ryde School with Upper Chine

URN: 118223 • Ryde PO33 3BE

Overview

Name
Ryde School with Upper Chine
URN
118223
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
William Turner (since 2023) , Headteacher
Previous head
Will Turner, Headteacher
Telephone
01983562229
Website
Visit
Address
Queen's Road, Ryde PO33 3BE

Summary

Ryde School with Upper Chine, located in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, is an independent mixed school catering to students aged 2 to 18. With a current enrolment of 723 pupils and a capacity of 856, the school offers a holistic education that prioritises the individual development of each student. The school’s ethos is rooted in its values of ambition, responsibility, courage, and respect, which are integral to the educational experience.

The curriculum spans nursery, pre-prep, prep, senior, and sixth form stages, designed to nurture both academic and personal growth. Ryde School aims to provide a well-rounded education, emphasising not only academic excellence but also the physical, mental, and spiritual development of its pupils. The school encourages exploration and learning through experience, aligning with its motto “Ut Prosim” - That I may be of service.

With over a century of educational tradition, Ryde School fosters a supportive community that prepares students for future challenges. Open mornings are held for prospective families to explore the school’s offerings and values.

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Key details

LA
Isle of Wight
Age range
2 - 19
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
856
Pupils
723
Boys
365
Girls
358
FSM %
Open date
1921-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Isle of Wight

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 723 365 358 856
2024-09-11 779 399 380 856
2023-09-11 800 424 376 856 0.00
2022-09-11 800 424 376 856 0.00
2021-09-11 736 396 340 856 0.00
2020-09-11 745 392 353 856 0.00

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