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| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bolton |
| Address | Castle Hill Street, BL2 2JT |
| School Website | www.castle-hill.bolton.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1204332766 |
| URN | 105150 |
| Total | 218 |
| Girls/Boys | 98/120 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.0%/55.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 16.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 126 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 15.1% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/02/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 14/02/2023 | Good |
| 11/09/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 14/02/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/09/2019 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 14 February 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 11 September 2019 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 17 November 2015 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 15 January 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 22 October 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 08 December 2011 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 24 November 2010 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 23 April 2009 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 30 September 2008 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 27 February 2008 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 01 December 2003 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4 |
| Reading | 105.0 |
| Maths | 106.0 |
| Reading Progress | 2.6 |
| Writing Progress | 2.9 |
| Maths Progress | 4.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 40% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 98.0 |
| Maths | 100.0 |
| Reading Progress | -2.3 |
| Writing Progress | 2.3 |
| Maths Progress | -1.4 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 37% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 98 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | -4.7 |
| Writing Progress | 0.6 |
| Maths Progress | -2.6 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 39 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 35 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 53 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 47 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 46 |
| As First Preference | 24 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 24 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 58.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 15.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 65.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 12.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ripley Street, , BL2 3AR
(0.53 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bradshaw Brow, , BL2 3BP
(0.56 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Brierwood, , BL2 2PF