Castle Hill Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 23 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hampshire
Unique reference
116005
Address
Winklebury Way, RG23 8BN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
646 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
51.1%
Girls
48.9%
First language not English
24.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.7%
Persistent absence
9.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 56.7%
Mixed 10.3%
Other White 7.7%
Indian 6.2%
Other Asian 6.2%
African 4.3%
Unclassified 2.6%
Other 2%
Pakistani 1.4%
Other Black 1.2%
Chinese 0.8%
Caribbean 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.4
WritingBelow average-2.1
MathsBelow average-2.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 51%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 6%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Castle Hill Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
79
2nd preference
40
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
55
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
60
31
29
Year 1
60
37
23
Year 2
60
32
28
Year 3
119
58
61
Year 4
120
51
69
Year 5
119
63
56
Year 6
108
58
50
Year 2024-2025