Castle Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Address | Castle Primary School, Newlands Road, BS31 2TS |
| URN | 146952 |
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School Census
| Total | 328 |
| Girls/Boys | 160/168 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.8%/51.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 9.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 104 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 03/10/2023 | Good |
| 25/04/2017 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 03/10/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/04/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | 2.0 |
| Writing Progress | 1.4 |
| Maths Progress | 0.1 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | None |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | None |
| Reading | None |
| Maths | None |
| Reading Progress | None |
| Writing Progress | None |
| Maths Progress | None |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 61 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 41 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 49 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 56 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 77% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 30% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 18% |
| no | 82% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 97% |
| no | 3% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 78.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 78.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |