Godshill Primary SchoolNiton Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ventnor.
Summary of the comparison
Godshill Primary School and Niton Primary School are primary schools in Ventnor.
Godshill Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Niton Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Niton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Godshill Primary School was judged Good and Niton Primary School 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 48.0% for Godshill Primary School and 68.0% for Niton Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Godshill Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Niton Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | VentnorGodshill Primary School | VentnorNiton Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D51/100 | D54/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 19th of 35 in Isle of Wight | 10th of 35 in Isle of Wight Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 176 | 200 | |
| Capacity | 175 | 210 | |
| Location | Ventnor, PO38 3HJ | Ventnor, PO38 2BP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 48.0% | 68.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 176 | 200 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.5% | 14.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 2.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.8% | 9.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.8% | 2.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.9% | 5.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.5% | 16.7% 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.
Godshill Primary School
Niton Primary School
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