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EnglandEast of EnglandPeterboroughPE5 7AYCastor CofE Primary School
Primary

Castor CofE Primary School

Primary

Peterborough · Peterborough · PE5 7AY http://www.castorschool.com

Pupils
182
cap. 196
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
70%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
182
Pupils · 2024/25
18%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
70%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
182
Pupils · 2024/25
18%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 19/06/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityPeterborough
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Castor CofE Primary School · Primary · Peterborough

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
70%
+12pp
79%62%44%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 70%
RWM higher standard
17%
+17pp
17%9%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 17%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
91%
Reading higher standard
43%
Writing expected standard
74%
Writing higher standard
26%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
39%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
91%
SPAG higher standard
43%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
108.0

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
182
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
18%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
3%

Contact

Address
Stocks Hill, Castor, Peterborough, PE5 7AY
Local authority
Peterborough
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
2024/2570%17%91%43%74%26%83%39%83%91%107.0107.0108.015%182
2023/2458%0%75%33%71%0%63%25%92%71%106.0103.0104.013%165
2022/2344%0%70%30%48%0%67%7%74%78%104.0100.0103.0-2.00-6.20-4.8012%195
2018/1979%17%83%17%79%29%88%46%83%71%107.0108.0105.0+1.10+0.80+1.2010%178
2017/1872%12%88%24%84%20%80%24%92%76%106.0105.0105.0-0.60-0.80-0.309%178
2016/1747%11%53%26%74%32%53%16%95%58%101.0102.0102.0-0.80+0.40-2.009%171

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
2024/2518219.815%18%16%3%3%
2023/2416517.613%16%14%4%7%
2022/2319522.212%11%12%4%10%
2021/2219019.412%12%11%6%15%
2020/2118418.89%10%9%
2018/1917820.210%4%8%3%4%
2017/1817823.49%4%6%3%
2016/1717122.59%3%9%3%

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