Castleview Primary School is a primary school in Slough, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Castleview Primary School currently has around 477 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.8% boys and 47.2% girls. Around 5.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.6%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 29 pupils.
The school has a diverse intake, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 48.4%. pakistani pupils make up about 29.8%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Woodstock Avenue, Slough, SL3 7LJ |
| Website: | www.castleview.slough.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01753810615 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Slough |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Rebecca Austin |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 138659 |
Ofsted inspection date: 29/09/2021
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 480 |
| Number of Pupils: | 477 |
| Number of Boys: | 252 |
| Number of Girls: | 225 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.6% | 8.2% |
| Indian | 48.40% | 231 |
| Pakistani | 29.80% | 142 |
| Other Mixed | 7.10% | 34 |
| White and Asian | 3.40% | 16 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.30% | 11 |
| White British | 2.30% | 11 |
| Other Asian | 1.90% | 9 |
| Other White | 1.50% | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.30% | 6 |
| African | 1.00% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 3out of 4 | 2,424 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleview Primary School Woodstock Avenue , SL3 7LJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleview Primary School Woodstock Avenue , SL3 7LJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryvers School Trelawney Avenue , Langley SL3 7TS | - not rated | 752 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryvers Primary School Trelawney Avenue , Langley SL3 7TS | - not rated | 752 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Langley Academy Primary Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF | 4out of 4 | 1,071 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexham Court Middle School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU | - not rated | 3,176 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ditton Park Academy Kings Reach , SL3 7UX | 3out of 4 | 549 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Grammar School Reddington Drive , Langley SL3 7QS | - not rated | 959 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Grammar School Reddington Drive , SL3 7QS | 4out of 4 | 959 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langleywood School Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF | - not rated | 1,110 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,196 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Forest Colleges Group Station Road , Langley SL3 8BY | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB | - not rated | 1,481 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Langley Manor Preparatory School St Mary's Road , Langley SL3 6BZ | - not rated | 1,569 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU | - not rated | 1,592 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Hall Arts Academy 4 Waterside Court , Waterside Drive SL3 6EZ | - not rated | 1,753 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillingdon Grange School Datchet Road , SL3 7LR | - not rated | 1,854 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.