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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided primary school in East Cowes (Isle of Wight).

KS2 RWM expected
35%
▼ 27pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
65%
▼ 10pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
58%
▼ 16pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
61%
▼ 11pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.7%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
31.2
▲ 10.5 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
20.3%
▼ 5pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
70%
148 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school located in East Cowes, Isle of Wight. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11 and currently has 148 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Mrs Lucie Banks.

Enrichment

1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
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Key facts

URN
118198
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Ages
5 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Isle of Wight
Constituency
Isle of Wight West
Setting
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 2 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Wayne BakerChair of GovernorsAppointed by LAsince 2025 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr David ShieldsGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2029
Canon Simon TreloarGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Kerrie MargettsGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Lucie BanksGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2024
Mrs Michelle BeattieGovernorParent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidatessince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Rebecca ColmanGovernorParent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidatessince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Victoria LauchlanGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2020 · until 2028
Mrs Helen McCombGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Teresa Franco FormerGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Mrs Cecily Howden FormerGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2018 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record