Barton Primary SchoolNine Acres Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newport.
Summary of the comparison
Barton Primary School and Nine Acres Primary School are primary schools in Newport.
Barton Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Nine Acres Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Nine Acres Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Barton Primary School was judged the expected standard and Nine Acres Primary School was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 42.0% for Barton Primary School and 67.0% for Nine Acres Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Barton Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Nine Acres Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NewportBarton Primary School | NewportNine Acres Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100 | B77/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 7th of 35 in Isle of Wight | 1st of 35 in Isle of Wight Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 257 | 415 | |
| Capacity | 295 | 420 | |
| Location | Newport, PO30 2AX | Newport, PO30 1QP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 42.0% | 67.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 257 | 415 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 39.7% | 27.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.1% | 8.7% | |
| SEN support | 23.4% | 17.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 2.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.4% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.8% | 13.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Barton Primary School
Nine Acres Primary School
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