Castle School, Cambridge

Courtney Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2EE

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About this school

Castle School, Cambridge is a Community special school serving special age pupils, located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. The school has 235 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 14 May 2024). Last inspected 14 May 2024. The Headteacher is Charlotte Whysall. The school is administered by Cambridgeshire local authority. It opened in 1 September 2006.

School details

Head

Charlotte Whysall

Local authority

Cambridgeshire

Gender

Mixed

URN

134972

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Castle School, Cambridge are handled by the school or the local authority (Cambridgeshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

• The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
• The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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