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Medina College

Fairlee Road, Newport, PO30 2DX

Local ranking7th of 7 secondary schools in Isle of Wight
Ofsted: Requires improvementUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1650

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 21 January 2020. Figures last updated .

School history and status

Continues from Medina College (URN 136010) since 1 October 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
36.1 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
28.2% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
43.6% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
156

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
89.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
84.0%
Higher education
40.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
31.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

27.0

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

25.5

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

191

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
2.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
29.4
16-18 Cohort
488

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1226
Boys
496 (45%)
Girls
598 (55%)
Capacity
1650 (66% full)
SEND
21.9%
FSM Eligible
35.8%
EAL
3.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.4%
SEN Support
16.6%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
66.3
Budget per Pupil
£7,679/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
14.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
42.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 91.4%
  • White Other: 2.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
  • Asian Other: 0.7%
  • Black African: 0.7%
  • Asian Indian: 0.5%
  • Other: 0.5%

91.4%

White British

2.6%

White Other

1.3%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
150099
UKPRN
10093258
Establishment No.
4030
Trust
HISP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LTD

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