Gatten and Lake Primary SchoolSt Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Shanklin.
Summary of the comparison
Gatten and Lake Primary School and St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy are primary schools in Shanklin.
Gatten and Lake Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Gatten and Lake Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Gatten and Lake Primary School was judged Good and St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for Gatten and Lake Primary School and 40.0% for St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Gatten and Lake Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy (43.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ShanklinGatten and Lake Primary School | ShanklinSt Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D53/100Stronger figure | D46/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 35 in Isle of Wight Stronger figure | 27th of 35 in Isle of Wight | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 204 | 186 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Shanklin, PO37 7DG | Shanklin, PO37 7LY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% Stronger figure | 40.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 204 | 186 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 28.4% | 26.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.4% | 10.8% | |
| SEN support | 25.0% | 15.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.9% | 2.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 5.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.1% | 11.2% 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.
Gatten and Lake Primary School
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy
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