Bembridge Church of England Primary School, Bembridge

In its own words: "We are a one-form entry Primary School taking pupils from the age of 4 years to 11 years of age, Reception to Year 6. Our children enjoy school and look forward to being here, the atmosphere and ethos are very supportive as we strive for all children to achieve their best."

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care, from £4 per session.

In 2025, 71% of Year 6 pupils at Bembridge Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 61% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 67% and 64% in Isle of Wight and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 79% in reading and 75% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 20 families put Bembridge Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 28 named it as one of their preferences, for 22 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Bembridge Church of England Primary School are St Helens Primary School (1.6 miles, Good, 80% reading, 47% maths); Nettlestone Primary School (2.5 miles, Good, 79% reading, 66% maths); Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School (2.7 miles, Good, 48% reading, 64% maths); and Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde (3.9 miles, Requires improvement, 72% reading, 59% maths).

Bembridge Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

53 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Bembridge Church of England Primary School (as of September 2025): 77% would recommend the school, 79% say their child is happy there and 18% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child does well at the school (81%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (18%).

12.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 4.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

Bembridge Church of England Primary School had 12 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Brading Rail Station, about 2.5 miles away in a straight line.

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Lane End Road (opposite), 80 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 9 crimes within a mile of the school, most often other theft, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Isle of Wight (125).

In 2024/25, Bembridge Church of England Primary School issued 3 suspensions, 1.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.