Castle Primary School is a primary school located in Stoke-Sub-Hamdon. 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 19/10/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Castle Street, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon

School Information

Address: Castle Street, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, TA14 6RE
Website: www.castleprimaryschool.com
Telephone: 01935822342
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Steve Morton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141695

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/10/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 175
Number of Pupils: 145
Number of Boys: 62
Number of Girls: 83

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -3 to 1.9
Writing
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.7 to 2.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.9 Confidence interval -7 to -2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:28%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:97
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Primary School
Castle Street , TA14 6RE 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School
New Road , Norton-sub-Hamdon TA14 6SF 		3out of 4 1,835 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Martock Church of England VA Primary School
Elmleigh Road , TA12 6EF 		3out of 4 2,610 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church School
Ladies Walk , Yeovil Road TA15 6XG 		3out of 4 2,819 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanchester Academy
East Stoke , TA14 6UG 		3out of 4 1,588 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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