Castle Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 3 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Unique reference
- 146952
- Address
- Castle Primary School, Newlands Road, Keynsham, BS31 2TS
- Website
- www.castle.bathnes.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 365 (72% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.3%
- Girls
- 50.7%
- First language not English
- 8.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25.8%
- Persistent absence
- 11.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.9%
White British 75.6%
Mixed 8.4%
Unclassified 6.3%
Other White 4.7%
Indian 2.5%
African 1.1%
Other Black 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage2
WritingAverage1.4
MathsAverage0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 48%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Castle Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 56
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 19
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 16 9 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 12 10 2 |
| Reception, Part-time | 6 2 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 55 25 30 |
| Year 1 | 56 20 36 |
| Year 2 | 41 25 16 |
| Year 3 | 49 23 26 |
| Year 4 | 53 26 27 |
| Year 5 | 38 22 16 |
| Year 6 | 39 18 21 |