Castlefield School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 8 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
- 450 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.9%
- Girls
- 51.1%
- First language not English
- 64%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.9%
- Persistent absence
- 13.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.2%
Pakistani 64.2%
Other White 10.4%
White British 5.3%
Mixed 4.4%
African 3.6%
Other Asian 3.3%
Indian 2.4%
Bangladeshi 2%
Unclassified 1.3%
Caribbean 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Other Black 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
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 71%
Local authority average 64%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 14%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Castlefield School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 32
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
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 | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 22 11 11 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 5 5 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 20 12 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 2 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 56 21 35 |
| Year 1 | 56 27 29 |
| Year 2 | 61 26 35 |
| Year 3 | 56 28 28 |
| Year 4 | 72 41 31 |
| Year 5 | 49 25 24 |
| Year 6 | 50 22 28 |