Castle Hill Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 5 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 141373
- Address
- Dryden Road, IP1 6QD
- Website
- www.castlehillprimary.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 286 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.1%
- Girls
- 47.9%
- First language not English
- 17.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.4%
- Persistent absence
- 15.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.2%
White British 68.2%
Mixed 12.5%
Other 4.5%
Other White 4.2%
Other Asian 2.1%
African 2.1%
Unclassified 2.1%
Other Black 1.7%
Indian 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-1.5
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsBelow average-2.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 48%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 70 29 41 |
| Year 4 | 86 40 46 |
| Year 5 | 64 42 22 |
| Year 6 | 66 38 28 |