Cowes primary schools serve this historic Isle of Wight seaport town, with 4 schools offering families in Cowes, East Cowes, and Gurnard close-knit community options. Cowes Primary School, Gurnard Primary School, and Lanesend Primary School are the area's primary schools, 75% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. 69% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, above England's 82%, while 16% achieve the higher standard compared to 62% nationally. Families across this maritime community benefit from accessible schools with strong local ties. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Gurnard Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Lanesend Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Northwood Primary School, Cowes | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
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