Medina College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newport, South East PO30 2DX · Isle of Wight
#567 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#3508 of 4,090 nationally
About Medina College
Medina College is a academy secondary located in Newport, in the Isle of Wight local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 1,094 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 20.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 567th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (29th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (14th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,094; capacity filled 66.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 46%; ebacc average points 2.93.
There are 13 schools in Newport; Medina College ranks 11th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)35.2
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)30.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)27.0
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)36.8%
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 Medina College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,094
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 36.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 66.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 35.2
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 30.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 46%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.93
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 27.0
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Medina College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Summerfields Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
202 students · 694 m away
Barton Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
239 students · 1.4 km away
Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy
Newport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
406 students · 1.7 km away
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
300 students · 2.1 km away
Nine Acres Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
419 students · 2.2 km away
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
351 students · 2.7 km away
Christ The King College
Newport · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,131 students · 2.8 km away
Carisbrooke College
Newport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
615 students · 2.8 km away
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
195 students · 3.0 km away
Priory School
Whippingham · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
172 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Gregory's Catholic School
Tunbridge Wells · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,093 students
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Maidstone · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,100 students
The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,088 students
Noadswood School
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,102 students
Sandwich Technology School
Sandwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,104 students
Princes Risborough School
Princes Risborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,083 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Medina College a good school?
Medina College has a Success Index (England) of 20.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #567 of 679 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 Medina College rank in South East?
Medina College ranks #567 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #3508 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Medina College?
Medina College had 1,094 students in 2025.
Is Medina College a primary school or a secondary school?
Medina College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Medina College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Medina College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.