Castle Primary School is a primary school located in Tiverton. 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 19/07/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address: Barrington Street, Tiverton, EX16 6QR
Website: http://www.castletiverton.school
Telephone: 01884253398
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Catherine Noble
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113340

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/07/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 306
Number of Boys: 166
Number of Girls: 140

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -3.1 to 0.7
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.4
Maths
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:56%
England Average:65%

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

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Primary School
Barrington Street , EX16 6QR 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Two Moors Primary School
Cowleymoor Road , EX16 6HH 		3out of 4 703 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School
Melbourne Street , EX16 5LB 		2out of 4 951 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Heathcoat Primary School
Broad Lane , EX16 5HE 		3out of 4 1,031 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Wilcombe Primary School
Lazenby Road , Wilcombe EX16 4AL 		3out of 4 1,245 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tiverton High School
Bolham Road , EX16 6SQ 		3out of 4 934 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ACE Tiverton Special School
Orchard Way , Tiverton EX16 5HB 		- not rated 1,165 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Blundell's School
Blundell's Road , EX16 4DN 		- not rated 1,264 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Blundell's Preparatory School
Milestones House , Blundells Road EX16 4NA 		- not rated 1,913 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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