Castle Primary School is a primary school located in Stoke-on-Trent. 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 13/12/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Mow Cop Road, Stoke-on-Trent

School Information

Address: Mow Cop Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4NE
Website: www.castleprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01782433218
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Jill Mason
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141732

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 120
Number of Pupils: 90
Number of Boys: 42
Number of Girls: 48

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -3.7 to 2
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.4 Confidence interval -8.1 to -2.8
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.9 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
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
Mow Cop Road , Mow Cop ST7 4NE 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School
Church Street , Mow Cop ST7 3NQ 		3out of 4 432 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Thursfield Primary School
Chapel Lane , Harriseahead ST7 4JL 		1out of 4 1,532 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kidsgrove Primary School
Gloucester Road , ST7 4DL 		1out of 4 2,074 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Knypersley First School
Newpool Road , Knypersley ST8 6NN 		4out of 4 2,518 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kidsgrove Secondary School
Gloucester Road , ST7 4DL 		2out of 4 2,074 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
James Bateman Middle School
Park Lane , Knypersley ST8 7AT 		3out of 4 2,762 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roaches School
Tunstall Road , Knypersley ST8 7AB 		- not rated 2,649 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bluebell School Ltd
Gloucester Road , Kidsgrove ST7 1EH 		- not rated 2,902 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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