Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School

URN: 104204 • Walsall WS9 9JP

Overview

Name
Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School
URN
104204
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Wilson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01543452158
Website
Visit
Address
Castlefort Road, Walsall WS9 9JP

Summary

Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School, located in Walsall, is a community primary school catering to 225 pupils, with a capacity of 294. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and secure environment where every child feels valued and supported. Castlefort is known for its family-like atmosphere, fostering strong relationships among staff, parents, and the local community.

The curriculum at Castlefort is broad and challenging, focusing on essential subjects such as English and mathematics while also offering a range of extra-curricular activities and educational visits. The school promotes personal development alongside academic achievement, encouraging pupils to become confident, independent, and caring individuals. British values are integral to the school’s ethos, with an emphasis on democracy, respect, and tolerance.

Castlefort actively encourages parental involvement through regular communication, homework support, and consultation evenings. The school values feedback from parents to enhance the educational experience and maintain a strong home-school partnership, ensuring that all children can thrive and reach their full potential.

Key details

LA
Walsall
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
294
Pupils
225
Boys
105
Girls
120
FSM %
37.30
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-01-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 225 105 120 294 37.30
2024-09-11 236 111 125 294 32.90
2023-09-11 234 119 115 294 33.30
2022-09-11 234 119 115 294 33.30
2021-09-11 237 116 121 294 33.00
2020-09-11 258 135 123 294 31.30

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