Castlefield School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 9 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 110522
- Address
- The Middle Way, HP12 3LE
- Website
- www.castlefieldschool.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 469 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.8%
- Girls
- 52.2%
- First language not English
- 63.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.2%
- Persistent absence
- 17.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.8%
Pakistani 64.4%
Other White 11.1%
White British 5.3%
Mixed 4.5%
African 3.8%
Indian 2.6%
Other Asian 2.3%
Bangladeshi 1.9%
Other 1.3%
Chinese 0.9%
Caribbean 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.6
WritingAverage1.2
MathsWell above average3.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Castlefield School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 46
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 16 7 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 35 16 19 |
| Reception, Full-time | 63 27 36 |
| Year 1 | 58 25 33 |
| Year 2 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 3 | 71 40 31 |
| Year 4 | 52 26 26 |
| Year 5 | 50 24 26 |
| Year 6 | 64 28 36 |