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
- 341 (69% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.0%
- Girls
- 51.0%
- First language not English
- 9.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28.4%
- Persistent absence
- 14.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.3%
White British 78.3%
Mixed 7.1%
Other White 5%
Unclassified 3.2%
African 1.8%
Indian 1.5%
Chinese 1.2%
Other 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
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 57%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Castle Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 61
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 5 4 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 8 4 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 21 12 9 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 53 20 33 |
| Year 1 | 38 22 16 |
| Year 2 | 46 22 24 |
| Year 3 | 50 23 27 |
| Year 4 | 40 23 17 |
| Year 5 | 33 15 18 |
| Year 6 | 46 22 24 |