Castle Primary School is a primary school located in Fareham. 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 12/06/2014. 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 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Castle Street, Fareham

School Information

Address: Castle Street, Fareham, PO16 9QQ
Website: www.castleprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 02392375324
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Justin Bartlett
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116083

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/06/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 417
Number of Boys: 213
Number of Girls: 204

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.1 to 1
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.3
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.8 to 0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Primary School
Castle Street , Portchester PO16 9QQ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Victory Primary School
Allaway Avenue , Paulsgrove PO6 4QP
3out of 4 1,105 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Northern Junior School
Richmond Rise , Portchester PO16 8DG
3out of 4 1,371 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Northern Infant School
Richmond Rise , Portchester PO16 8DG
3out of 4 1,371 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Red Barn Community Primary School
Linden Lea , Portchester PO16 8HJ
4out of 4 1,400 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Portchester Community School
White Hart Lane , Portchester PO16 9BD
3out of 4 441 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Castle View Academy
Allaway Avenue , Paulsgrove PO6 4QP
2out of 4 1,105 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cams Hill School
Shearwater Avenue , PO16 8AH
4out of 4 3,063 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.