Northwood Primary School

URN: 139454 • Cowes PO31 8PU

Overview

Name
Northwood Primary School
URN
139454
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
NORTHWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sian Mumford (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01983293392
Website
Visit
Address
Wyatts Lane, Cowes PO31 8PU

Summary

Northwood Primary School, located in Cowes on the Isle of Wight, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrollment of 188 pupils, out of a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to embrace challenges and learn from their mistakes. The ethos of the school is built around values such as equality, empathy, and resilience, which are integrated into daily learning experiences.

The curriculum at Northwood Primary School is designed to provide a broad range of learning opportunities, both in the classroom and through outdoor activities, including Forest School and various trips. The school promotes modern British values, encouraging respect and tolerance for diverse cultures and lifestyles. This is supported by a school council that gives pupils a voice in school decisions, fostering a sense of belonging and responsibility.

Parents can find essential information about admissions, policies, and support services on the school's website. Northwood Primary School aims to create a safe and inspiring environment where every child can thrive and develop their unique talents.

Key details

LA
Isle of Wight
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
NORTHWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
188
Boys
92
Girls
96
FSM %
15.40
Open date
2013-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Isle of Wight

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 188 92 96 210 15.40
2024-09-11 199 106 93 210 16.60
2023-09-11 200 105 95 210 15.50
2022-09-11 200 105 95 210 15.50
2021-09-11 200 110 90 210 12.50
2020-09-11 204 110 94 210 12.70

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