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Carisbrooke College

Newport · Isle of Wight · PO30 5QU. secondary · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 11 to 16. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall: Requires improvement
KS2 RWM expected: —
Attainment 8: 41.4
English & maths 9–4: 53%

Ofsted publication date: 18/07/2023. Open Ofsted report

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What is Carisbrooke College's Ofsted rating?

Carisbrooke College has an overall Ofsted grade of Requires improvement (published 18/07/2023). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are Carisbrooke College's GCSE outcomes?

Published Attainment 8 is 41.4. English and maths 9–4: 53%. Use alongside inspection excerpts and visits — tables alone do not show everyday teaching.

Where is Carisbrooke College?

Carisbrooke College is in Newport (PO30 5QU), Isle of Wight. URN 150100.

How do I compare Carisbrooke College with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter · 05 July 2024). Open the full PDF for context.

Existing academy: Carisbrooke College URN: 150100 Predecessor school: Carisbrooke College URN: 136012 Mountbatten Drive Newport Isle of Wight PO30 5QU Academy conversion and predecessor schools Under the Academies Act 2010, schools may apply to the Secretary of State to convert to academy status.

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Carisbrooke College
URN: 150100
Local authority: Isle of Wight
Town: Newport
Postcode: PO30 5QU
Ofsted overall: Requires improvement (18/07/2023)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-29
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/150100/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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