The Five Islands Academy
The Five Islands Academy is a all-through located in Isles Of Scilly, TR21 0NA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 16. It currently has approximately 248 pupils on roll.
The Five Islands Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. It provides nursery classes for early years children. It is part of the Diocese of Truro diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: All-through
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 16
Boarding: Boarding school
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Truro
Local Authority: Isles Of Scilly
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 285
Number of Pupils: 248
Number of Boys: 129
Number of Girls: 119
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 2.8
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
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: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-11-28
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Gibb
Phone: 01720424850
Website: www.fiveislands.scilly.sch.uk
Location: Church Road, Old Town
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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 Five Islands Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of The Five Islands Academy?
The Five Islands Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Five Islands Academy admit?
The Five Islands Academy admits pupils from age 3 to 16.
Is The Five Islands Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Five Islands Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Five Islands Academy?
The Five Islands Academy is a academy sponsor led offering all-through education.
What is the crime rate near The Five Islands Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Five Islands Academy 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 Five Islands Academy?
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