The Bay Church of England School
The Bay Church of England School is a all-through located in Isle of Wight, PO36 9BA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,290 pupils on roll.
The Bay Church of England School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a voluntary controlled school. It is part of the Diocese of Portsmouth (ce) diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: All-through
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 16
Boarding: Not applicable
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Portsmouth (ce)
Local Authority: Isle of Wight
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1470
Number of Pupils: 1290
Number of Boys: 703
Number of Girls: 587
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 25.4
Last Changed Date: 2024-11-15
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-04-26
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Mills
Phone: 01983403284
Website: www.bayceschool.org
Location: Winchester Park Road, Isle of Wight
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Bay Church of England School
What is the Ofsted rating of The Bay Church of England School?
The Bay Church of England School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Bay Church of England School admit?
The Bay Church of England School admits pupils from age 4 to 16.
Is The Bay Church of England School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Bay Church of England School is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Bay Church of England School?
The Bay Church of England School is a voluntary controlled school offering all-through education.
What is the crime rate near The Bay Church of England School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Bay Church of England School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Bay Church of England School?
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