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Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBolton
AddressCastle Hill Street, BL2 2JT
School Websitewww.castle-hill.bolton.sch.uk/
Telephone1204332766
URN105150

School Census

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%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/02/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted 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
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
14 February 2023School inspection: GoodView
11 September 2019School inspection: Requires ImprovementView
17 November 2015Full inspection: GoodView
15 January 2014Monitoring visitView
22 October 2013Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
08 December 2011Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
24 November 2010Monitoring visitView
23 April 2009Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
30 September 2008Monitoring visitView
27 February 2008Full inspection: InadequateView
01 December 2003Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading104
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard71
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4
Reading105.0
Maths106.0
Reading Progress2.6
Writing Progress2.9
Maths Progress4.7
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard40%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading98.0
Maths100.0
Reading Progress-2.3
Writing Progress2.3
Maths Progress-1.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard37%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading98
Maths100
Reading Progress-4.7
Writing Progress0.6
Maths Progress-2.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications59
As First Preference31
As second preference14
As third preference14
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications39
As First Preference19
As second preference8
As third preference12
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers19
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications35
As First Preference16
As second preference14
As third preference5
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers16
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference20
As second preference12
As third preference21
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers20
second preference offers3
third preference offers5
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications48
As First Preference18
As second preference16
As third preference14
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers18
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications45
As First Preference19
As second preference14
As third preference12
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers19
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications68
As First Preference32
As second preference14
As third preference22
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications45
As First Preference17
As second preference12
As third preference16
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers17
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications47
As First Preference22
As second preference11
As third preference14
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers21
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications37
As First Preference16
As second preference7
As third preference14
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers16
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications46
As First Preference24
As second preference8
As third preference14
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers24
second preference offers0
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

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%

Nearby Schools

St Columba's RC Primary School

(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Ripley Street, , BL2 3AR

Canon Slade School

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bradshaw Brow, , BL2 3BP

Tonge Moor Primary Academy

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Brierwood, , BL2 2PF