Carisbrooke College

State-Funded School

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South EastRegion

Isle of WightLocal Authority

Isle of Wight WestConstituency

PO30 5QUPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Carisbrooke College is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Isle of Wight, South East.

The school is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted. It currently serves 615 pupils. Carisbrooke College is part of HISP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LTD.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 41.4
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 30.2%
EBacc average point score: 3.46

Ethnicity

White

96%

Asian

<1%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

615

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

31%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 615
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: HISP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LTD

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
18 Jul 2023	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.