Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Academy sponsor led in Cowes, Isle of Wight.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1156 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1585 |
| Free school meals | 23.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Isle of Wight |
| Address | Crossfield Avenue, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8HB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.cowesec.org |
| Telephone | 01983203103 |
| URN | 140845 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 8 March 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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Nearby schools
- Medina College (secondary school, about 5.9 km)
- Carisbrooke College (secondary school, about 7.4 km)
- Christ The King College (secondary school, about 7.6 km)
- Crofton School (secondary school, about 9.8 km)
- Lift New Forest (secondary school, about 10.1 km)
- Lift Ryde (secondary school, about 10.3 km)
- King's Academy Bay House (secondary school, about 10.3 km)
- Bridgemary School (secondary school, about 11.4 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.