The Bay Church of England School

Voluntary controlled school · Primary school · Sandown, Isle of Wight

PO36 9BA

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

45.2

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#8,702

National rank

#1297

In South East

#12

In Isle of Wight

Top 61%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

57%

% achieving higher RWM ?

Reading average scaled score ?

103.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

103.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 50% → 57% ▲ 7.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,249 % FSM ever-6 26.5% % EAL 6.5% Age range 4–16 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Official sources

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Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

Location

Nearby primary schools

Broadlea Primary School Sandown · 1.1 mi 17.6 Gatten and Lake Primary School Shanklin · 1.5 mi 49.1 Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Sandown · 1.7 mi 26.0 Newchurch Primary School Sandown · 2.2 mi 39.0 St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Shanklin · 2.2 mi 30.7 St Helens Primary School Ryde · 3.5 mi 30.6 Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Newport · 3.8 mi 43.5 Bembridge Church of England Primary School Bembridge · 3.8 mi 39.8