Castilion Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Bexley
Address	Copperfield Road, SE28 8QA
School Website	www.castilion.bexley.sch.uk
Telephone	2083115177
URN	146892

School Census

Total	359
Girls/Boys	191/168
Girls/Boys Ratio	53.2%/46.8%
% pupils where English not first language	36.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	72
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/05/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
10/05/2023	Requires improvement
04/07/2018	Good

Inspection Date	10/05/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	04/07/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
10 May 2023	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
05 April 2019	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	105
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	51
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2
Reading	107.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	3.5
Writing Progress	-1.0
Maths Progress	3.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	62%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	106.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	-1.0
Writing Progress	-4.0
Maths Progress	-2.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	44
As First Preference	19
As second preference	10
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	62
As First Preference	37
As second preference	14
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	41
As second preference	13
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	42
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	79
As First Preference	47
As second preference	13
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	47
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	99
As First Preference	52
As second preference	19
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	50%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	50%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	33%
agree	42%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	25%
agree	0%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	25%
agree	67%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	42%
agree	25%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	33%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	25%
agree	50%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	17%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	50%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	25%
agree	58%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	25%
agree	42%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	33%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	50%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	8%
agree	67%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	67%
no	33%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
african ethnic origin	56.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	12.2%
white british ethnic origin	8.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.7%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.4%
indian ethnic origin	1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
african ethnic origin	53.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	10%
white british ethnic origin	9.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	5%
white and black african ethnic origin	3.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
indian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
chinese ethnic origin	0.8%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%