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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Delves Infant School (73.3)
- St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School (71.3)
- Park Hall Infant School (70.2)
- Whitehall Nursery and Infant School (69.2)
- Landywood Primary School (66.0)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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