Medina House School

URN: 118228 • Newport Isle of Wight PO30 2HS

Overview

Name
Medina House School
URN
118228
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
75.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christopher Berry (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01983522917
Website
Visit
Address
School Lane, Newport Isle of Wight PO30 2HS

Summary

Medina House School is a community special school located in Newport, Isle of Wight, catering to a mixed-gender population of 138 pupils, with a capacity that matches current enrolment. The school is dedicated to providing tailored education and care for students with special educational needs, ensuring that each child can thrive in a supportive environment.

The ethos of Medina House School is encapsulated in its motto, “be the best that we can be,” which reflects the commitment of staff, students, and families to work collaboratively towards achieving personal and academic success. The school places a strong emphasis on professional development for its staff, ensuring that they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to meet the diverse needs of their pupils.

Medina House School actively engages with parents and external agencies to foster a community-oriented approach to education. This collaboration is vital in creating an inclusive atmosphere where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential, both academically and personally. For more information, visit their website at http://www.medinahouseschool.co.uk.

Key details

LA
Isle of Wight
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
138
Pupils
138
Boys
88
Girls
50
FSM %
34.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Isle of Wight

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 138 88 50 138 34.10
2024-09-11 107 71 36 104 41.10
2023-09-11 101 66 35 104 45.70
2022-09-11 101 66 35 93 45.70
2021-09-11 102 67 35 93 42.10
2020-09-11 100 64 36 93 38.50

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