In the news
Cowes Principal Sails to Place on National Shipbuilding Taskforce
Island Echo
27th May 2022
All aboard: How coastal schools can keep their maritime heritage afloat
Schools Week
3rd August 2022
Cowes Enterprise College Wins Prestigious Maritime UK Award
Isle of Wight Radio
22nd March 2022
The Guardian
9th August 2021
Top university places for pupils at Cowes Enterprise College
Isle of Wight County Press
28th July 2021
Princess Royal joins Cowes College students for sailing celebration
Island Echo
2nd May 2021
Students at Cowes Enterprise College Sixth Form, sponsored by Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT),
were honoured to be joined by The Princess Royal as part of the Royal Yacht Squadron’s (RYS) Youth Race Training event.
Isle of Wight Radio
29th April 2021
We are delighted to have been mentioned in an article by The Times and The Sunday Times naming the Isle of Wight as
one of the best places to live in 2021. The article lists ‘the popular Cowes Enterprise College’
and our good Ofsted rating among the many reasons why the Isle of Wight is one of the best places to live.
The Times
28th August 2020
Cowes Enterprise College has been ranked by the Government
as the top-performing school on the Isle of Wight for the progress made by its students
Island Echo
12th February 2020
Cowes Enterprise College ranked top on Isle of Wight for GCSE results
On The Wight
12th February 2020
Principal of Cowes Enterprise College, Rachel Kitley, is delighted to be taking part in a high-level panel discussion at The Schools & Academies Show in Birmingham on 14th November. The expert panel will be discussing and exploring how to build a broad and balanced curriculum, helping students to achieve highly.
11th November 2019
BBC South
4th December 2018
Cowes Enterprise College has been named in Ofsted’s annual report, which provides an overview of educational standards in
schools across the country
Isle of Wight County Press
4th December 2018
