Nine Acres Primary School, Newport

Outstanding
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 511

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~440m)Possible (~629m)Unlikely (~818m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Miss Rosie McDonald
Pupils:419 / 420 capacity
LA:Isle of Wight
Phone:01983522984
Address:South View, Newport, PO30 1QP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:118164
UKPRN:10069534
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Isle of Wight West
Urban/Rural:Urban: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

A plain-English summary of the full inspection report is coming soon.

At a Glance

24.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+3ppMaths-7ppWriting-5pp

Reading has remained stable at around 78%. Maths has declined from 82% to 75%. Writing has declined from 77% to 72%.

Class Sizes

29.6

Avg class size

29.6

Infant (KS1)

29.5

KS2

9

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Simeon Monument (NE-bound)
271m · 4 min walk
Elm Grove (adj)
333m · 5 min walk
Drill Hall Road (opp)
365m · 6 min walk
Winston Road (adj)
393m · 6 min walk
St Johns Road (E-bound)
445m · 7 min walk
Can you get into this school?
Enter your postcode to find out

Commute Calculator

Find out if this school is reachable from your home - before you apply

Sign up free to see your commute to this school

What are my chances?

Enter your postcode to estimate your probability of getting a place.

Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

419 pupils

420 capacity

1 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Newport

High pressure
New homes approved:7,522
Projected new pupils:1,881

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Newport

Admissions Demand - Isle of Wight

Low demand0.77x oversubscription

Places available

1,299

Applications

998

Got 1st preference

91.6%

Got preferred school

97.8%

Primary admissions across Isle of Wight (2025/26)

Inspection History(108)

Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

House Prices

Moving into the catchment? See what homes near this school actually cost

Sign up free to see house prices near this school

SEN Provision

How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.

Sign up free to see special needs support at this school

Pupil Demographics

The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.

Sign up free to see who goes to this school

Teachers & Staff

Teacher qualification rates, pupil-to-teacher ratio, staff turnover, and salary data. Shows how well-resourced and stable the school's workforce is.

Sign up free to see teacher and staff data

School Funding

Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.

Sign up free to see how this school is funded

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.82466%

Overall absence

13.42466%

Persistent absence

365

Enrolments

Authorised3.53557%
Unauthorised1.28909%
Persistent (10%+)13.42466%
Severe (50%+)0.82192%

Absence trend

3.93629%
18/19
2.82438%
20/21
5.12212%
21/22
6.29184%
22/23
5.10484%
23/24
4.82466%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Reviews

No reviews yet - be the first to leave one.

Leave a Review

You need to be signed in to leave a review.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Nearby Schools

Do you work at this school?

Claim your profile free to get a verified badge, update your contact details, and see how many parents are viewing your page.