Castlewood School
Details
| Age Range | 4-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Academy special sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Address | Lanchester Way, B36 9LF |
| School Website | castlewoodschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1217489760 |
| URN | 141171 |
School Census
| Total | 92 |
| Girls/Boys | 16/76 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 17.4%/82.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 60 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/09/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/09/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 27/11/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 19/09/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 27/11/2019 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 9.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.79 |
| Progress 8 | -1.15 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 14 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 1.11 |
| Progress 8 | -1.37 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 9.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0.61 |
| Progress 8 | -1.26 |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 95 |
| Maths | 90 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 91 |
| Reading Progress | 9.2 |
| Writing Progress | 4.0 |
| Maths Progress | 0.6 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 94 |
| Maths | 91 |
| Reading Progress | -7.3 |
| Writing Progress | -9.1 |
| Maths Progress | -10.4 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 99 |
| Maths | 90 |
| Reading Progress | -9.3 |
| Writing Progress | -12.4 |
| Maths Progress | -8.8 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
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