Medina College

Academy converter · Secondary school · Newport, Isle of Wight
PO30 2DX
Composite score
44.0

Medina College at a glance

Located in Newport, Isle of Wight, Medina College is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 1,226 pupils aged 11 to 19. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Requires improvement' at its most recent inspection. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 35.2 — well below the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 1.4 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

30% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 46% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. If you are considering Medina College, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#2,983
National rank
#444
In South East
#7
In Isle of Wight
Top 94%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
35.2
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
30%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
46%
% EBacc grade 5+
7%
EBacc average points score
2.93

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,226 % FSM ever-6 35.8% % EAL 3.1% Age range 11–19 Gender Mixed

Location

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