Official inspection reports and grades
Inspected 4 June 2024
Compared with the local authority and England
The share of pupils reaching the standard expected for their age, and the share going beyond it.
| Measure | School | Isle of Wight | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths — expected | 75% | 51% | 63% |
| Reading, writing & maths — higher | 17% | 4% | 8% |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling — expected | 83% | 62% | 73% |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling — higher | 21% | 15% | 30% |
A score of 100 is the expected standard; 110 or more is a higher standard.
| Subject | School | Isle of Wight | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 107 | 103 | 106 |
| Maths | 109 | 102 | 105 |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling | 106 | 103 | 105 |
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School's catchment area comes from its admission criteria, set by the local authority, Isle of Wight, which decide who is offered a place when more children apply than there are places. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance from home or a catchment boundary, and the school's admissions policy says which it uses. As a Church of England school, it can give priority to children on grounds of faith. Living nearby does not guarantee a place, and how far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School is in Isle of Wight council's area. Check its admissions booklet for how far away places went in recent years.
School workforce census, 2025/26.
Ofsted’s survey of parents at this school
95%
of parents would recommend this school to another parent
41 responses up to 7 April 2025 · 22% response rate
My child is happy at this school.
95% agreeMy child feels safe at this school.
98% agreeThe school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
98% agreeMy child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
56% agreeThe school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
100% agreeShalfleet Church of England Primary School's last overall grade from Ofsted was Good, on 6 November 2014. Ofsted inspected it again on 4 June 2024 without giving a new overall grade.
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School's catchment area comes from its admission criteria, set by the local authority, Isle of Wight, which decide who is offered a place when more children apply than there are places. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance from home or a catchment boundary, and the school's admissions policy says which it uses. As a Church of England school, it can give priority to children on grounds of faith. Living nearby does not guarantee a place, and how far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School had 180 pupils at the latest school census. Its official capacity is 189. It is a mixed school.