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Castlefield School

Primary

Buckinghamshire · High Wycombe · HP12 3LE www.castlefieldschool.co.uk

Pupils
450
cap. 700
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
26%
RWM higher · 2024/25
450
Pupils · 2024/25
64%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
26%
RWM higher · 2024/25
450
Pupils · 2024/25
64%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 09/05/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of Castlefield School · Primary · Buckinghamshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
84%
+13pp
84%71%58%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 84%
RWM higher standard
26%
+12pp
26%17%7%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 26%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
94%
Reading higher standard
60%
Writing expected standard
86%
Writing higher standard
30%
Maths expected standard
92%
Maths higher standard
64%
Science expected standard
94%
SPAG expected standard
94%
SPAG higher standard
68%
Reading scaled score
110.0
Maths scaled score
111.0
GPS scaled score
112.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
450
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
64%
FSM eligible
35%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
The Middle Way, High Wycombe, HP12 3LE
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2584%26%94%60%86%30%92%64%94%94%110.0111.0112.023%450
2023/2471%14%77%35%78%17%86%42%85%85%106.0108.0109.020%469
2022/2358%7%65%18%74%8%79%38%82%83%103.0106.0108.0-0.60+1.20+3.8022%475
2018/1966%15%67%24%85%21%91%38%88%89%103.0107.0111.0-0.30+1.60+2.6022%618
2017/1878%15%86%34%82%23%92%34%86%96%106.0107.0112.0+1.60+1.60+2.9018%636
2016/1763%12%65%24%80%22%86%29%80%90%103.0106.0111.0+1.50+2.00+3.9023%635

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2545017.923%64%35%5%14%
2023/2446917.020%64%33%5%14%
2022/2347516.222%66%34%7%23%
2021/2249516.423%65%37%5%12%
2020/2152015.823%68%34%
2018/1961820.022%71%31%4%7%
2017/1863621.618%72%29%4%6%
2016/1763524.823%76%28%5%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.