166
Pupils · 2024/25
32%
EAL · 2024/25
41%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 03/07/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCoventry
PhasePrimary
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio10.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Castle Wood Special School · Primary · Coventry
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
166
Pupil : teacher ratio
10.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
32%
FSM eligible
43%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
12%
Persistent absence
41%
Contact
Address
50 Deedmore Road, Coventry, CV2 1FN
Local authority
Coventry
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 166 | 9.4 | 100% | 32% | 43% | 12% | 41% |
| 2023/24 | 160 | 8.6 | 100% | 34% | 48% | 11% | 38% |
| 2022/23 | 160 | 7.0 | 100% | 38% | 42% | 11% | 41% |
| 2021/22 | 160 | 7.2 | 100% | 38% | 45% | 10% | 33% |
| 2020/21 | 156 | 7.1 | 100% | 38% | 46% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 138 | 7.7 | 100% | 39% | 51% | 10% | 30% |
| 2017/18 | 137 | 8.7 | 100% | 37% | 48% | 10% | 30% |
| 2016/17 | 134 | 9.5 | 100% | 39% | 50% | 8% | 23% |
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