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Castle Wood Special School

50 Deedmore Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 1FN, Coventry


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
27.1 / 100
Bottom 27%
Better than 27% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
166
Capacity
160
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
104%
Summary

With a total of 166 pupils aged 3 to 11, this special school is currently rated as "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted as of July 2024. The school has limited published data on academic outcomes, showing 0% of pupils reaching expected levels in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which may be a concern for parents seeking strong academic performance. However, it ranks better than 27% of schools according to its LocaleIQ score, indicating some strengths in its overall environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 2 July 2024
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Pupil Ethnicity
White British31.9%
Black African20.5%
Asian Pakistani9.0%
Asian Other7.8%
Mixed W+Asian6.0%
White Other5.4%
Asian Indian5.4%
Mixed W+B African4.8%
Mixed Other2.4%
Asian Bangladeshi2.4%
Black Other1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Other0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
traveller_irish0.6%
Location
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52.43582, -1.46111 · CV2 1FN

School details
Local authorityCoventry
RegionWest Midlands
URN135569
School typeCommunity special school

Frequently asked questions
What is Castle Wood Special School rated by Ofsted?

Castle Wood Special School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 July 2024.

Is Castle Wood Special School a good school?

Castle Wood Special School scores 27.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 27% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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