Open State Primary Roman Catholic Mixed

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Millfield Avenue, East Cowes, PO32 6AS
148 Pupils
210 Capacity
5–11 Age Range
16.20% FSM %
64 Boys
84 Girls
About Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Located in East Cowes (PO32 6AS), Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 5–11 with a Roman Catholic character, classified as Local authority maintained schools and situated within the local authority of Isle of Wight.

It has 148 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Lucie Banks.

Data for Holy Cross Catholic Primary School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary aided school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Isle of Wight
Region South East
Administrative District Isle of Wight
Parliamentary Constituency Isle of Wight West
Ward East Cowes
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Roman Catholic
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10070165
URN 118198
Data Last Updated 14-12-2025
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Wayne Baker Chair of Governors 23/01/2025 22/01/2029 Appointed by LA
James Willetts Chair of Governors 18/09/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Lucie Banks Governor 06/10/2022 05/10/2026 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Michelle Beattie Governor 25/09/2023 24/09/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Rebecca Colman Governor 27/07/2023 26/07/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Teresa Franco Governor 19/09/2025 18/09/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Fr Jonathan Harris Governor 01/09/2018 31/08/2025 Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Cecily Howden Governor 21/12/2018 20/12/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Victoria Lauchlan Governor 18/11/2020 17/11/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Kerrie Margetts Governor 23/01/2025 22/01/2029 Elected by school staff
Mrs Helen McComb Governor 16/10/2019 15/10/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Catrina Millington Governor 01/12/2022 24/07/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Frequently Asked Questions
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in East Cowes, Isle of Wight.
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School has 148 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11.
Yes, Holy Cross Catholic Primary School has a Roman Catholic religious character.
The Headteacher at Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is Mrs Lucie Banks.
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is at Millfield Avenue, East Cowes, PO32 6AS, in the Isle of Wight local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Holy Cross Catholic Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Lucie Banks
Millfield Avenue, East Cowes, PO32 6AS
Location
Quick Summary
URN 118198
Status Open
Ofsted
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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