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Castle View Primary Academy
Keswick Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3LE, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
0.1 / 100
Bottom 0%
Better than 0% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Inadequate
Pupils
101
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
48%
Summary
With an Ofsted rating of Inadequate and limited published data, this school faces significant challenges, particularly in achieving expected standards in Key Stage 2, where only 31% of pupils meet the expected level in reading, writing, and maths. Additionally, no students reached the higher standard, indicating a need for improvement in academic performance. Parents should consider these factors carefully when evaluating educational options.
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Last inspected: 26 February 2025Quality Of Education: InadequatePersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Inadequate
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%. | 31% | Bottom 3% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.3%
Asian Other4.0%
White Other4.0%
Other4.0%
Black African4.0%
Black Other2.0%
Mixed Other2.0%
Asian Indian2.0%
Location
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54.05375, -2.78689 · LA1 3LE
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN148231
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitecastleview.school
Frequently asked questions
What is Castle View Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Castle View Primary Academy was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 February 2025.
Is Castle View Primary Academy a good school?
Castle View Primary Academy scores 0.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% 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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