Castle Hill Primary School is a primary school located in Todmorden. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/01/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Halifax Road, Todmorden

School Information

Address: Halifax Road, Todmorden, OL14 5SQ
Website: www.castlehillprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01706813163
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Calderdale
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Janet Leggett
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107520

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/01/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 259
Number of Pupils: 231
Number of Boys: 125
Number of Girls: 106

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.3 to 1.6
Writing
Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0.3
Maths
Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.6 to -0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Hill Primary School
Halifax Road , OL14 5SQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy
Wellington Road , OL14 5HP 		- not rated 1,203 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Todmorden CofE J, I & N School
Burnley Road , OL14 7BS 		3out of 4 1,373 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ferney Lee Primary School
Ferney Lee Road , OL14 5NR 		2out of 4 1,586 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shade Primary School
Knowlwood Road , Shade OL14 7PD 		3out of 4 2,233 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Todmorden High School
Ewood Lane , OL14 7DG 		3out of 4 2,172 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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