Gatten and Lake Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Shanklin, South East PO37 7DG · Isle of Wight
#1590 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#9296 of 15,697 nationally
About Gatten and Lake Primary School
Gatten and Lake Primary School is a local authority primary located in Shanklin, in the Isle of Wight local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 195 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 43.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1590th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (30th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 195; capacity filled 84.1%.
There are 2 schools in Shanklin; Gatten and Lake Primary School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)31.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gatten and Lake Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 195
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 31.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 84.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Gatten and Lake Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Broadlea Primary School
Sandown · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
242 students · 915 m away
St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy
Shanklin · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
181 students · 1.3 km away
The Bay Church of England School
Sandown · Local authority all-through · Ages 4–16
1,232 students · 2.2 km away
Newchurch Primary School
Sandown · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
209 students · 3.7 km away
Wroxall Primary School
Ventnor · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
90 students · 4.2 km away
Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School
Sandown · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
96 students · 5.0 km away
The Island Free School
Ventnor · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
613 students · 5.4 km away
St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy
Ventnor · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
161 students · 5.5 km away
Godshill Primary School
Ventnor · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
172 students · 5.9 km away
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
56 students · 6.4 km away
Similar schools
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Peter Gladwin Primary School
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195 students
Potley Hill Primary School
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Petersgate Infant School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gatten and Lake Primary School a good school?
Gatten and Lake Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 43.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1590 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gatten and Lake Primary School rank in South East?
Gatten and Lake Primary School ranks #1590 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #9296 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gatten and Lake Primary School?
Gatten and Lake Primary School had 195 students in 2025.
Is Gatten and Lake Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Gatten and Lake Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Gatten and Lake Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gatten and Lake Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.