The Five Islands Academy
The Five Islands Academy is an all-through school (Academy sponsor led), ages 3–16, in St Mary's, TR21, in the Isles Of Scilly council area. It has 243 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (11 October 2023): Good. It is listed as non-selective.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Good — inspected 11 October 2023.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Good |
Quality of education | Good |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Outstanding |
Leadership and management | Good |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Good |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 57 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 7 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 28 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 | 1.07 | 2023/24 |
Attainment 8 | 48.7 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 45.5 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 22 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 243 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 3.7% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 1.2% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 13.55% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 3.98% | 2024/25 |