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Castle Hill Primary School
Buckland Road, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 1JE, Kingston upon Thames
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
81.7 / 100
Top 18%
Better than 82% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
523
Capacity
445
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
118%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 93% of parents recommending it. While KS2 results show that 56% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths—placing it in the top 72% nationally—only 7% achieve higher standards, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. The school’s LocaleIQ score of 81.7 suggests it performs better than 82% of schools, reflecting its overall positive standing in the community.
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Last inspected: 21 January 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 56% | Bottom 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Parent View (71 responses)
★★★★★4.2
Good range of subjects
97%
My child is happy
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
I'd recommend this school
93%
My child feels safe
92%
School keeps me informed
92%
Behaviour is good
92%
School has high expectations
90%
School supports development
89%
Progress is communicated
89%
School responds to concerns
73%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British56.6%
White Other13.0%
Asian Other6.3%
Mixed Other3.1%
Asian Indian2.9%
Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Black African2.1%
Asian Pakistani1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Asian Chinese1.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Black Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Location
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51.36537, -0.29673 · KT9 1JE
School details
Local authorityKingston upon Thames
RegionLondon
URN141764
School typeAcademy converter
Websitecastlehill-kingston.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Castle Hill Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Castle Hill Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 January 2025.
Is Castle Hill Primary School a good school?
Castle Hill Primary School scores 81.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Castle Hill Primary School?
Based on 71 Ofsted Parent View responses, Castle Hill Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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