Castle Cary Community Primary School is a primary school in Castle Cary, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Castle Cary Community Primary School currently has around 219 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.3% boys and 50.7% girls. Around 26.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Park Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7EH |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Martin |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 123640 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 236 |
| Number of Pupils: | 219 |
| Number of Boys: | 108 |
| Number of Girls: | 111 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Cary Community Primary School Park Street , BA7 7EH | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Cary Community Primary School Park Street , BA7 7EH | 2out of 4 | 2 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansford Academy Maggs Lane , BA7 7JJ | 2out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ansford School Maggs Lane , BA7 7JJ | - not rated | 1,079 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.