Castlefield School

URN: 110522 • High Wycombe HP12 3LE

Overview

Name
Castlefield School
URN
110522
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Kann (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01494436018
Website
Visit
Address
The Middle Way, High Wycombe HP12 3LE

Summary

Castlefield School is a mixed foundation primary school located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, with a current enrollment of 450 pupils and a capacity of 700. The school is dedicated to prioritising the education and welfare of its students, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. With a significant percentage of pupils (34.10%) eligible for free school meals, Castlefield is committed to addressing the diverse needs of its community.

The curriculum at Castlefield School is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, ensuring that all children have the opportunity to thrive academically and socially. The school places a strong emphasis on early years education, with a focus on developing foundational skills that will support lifelong learning. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through various workshops and events, fostering a collaborative approach to education.

Castlefield School also offers wrap-around care, ensuring that families have access to support beyond standard school hours. The school actively promotes community involvement and encourages parental participation through the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and other initiatives, reinforcing the importance of a strong school community.

Key details

LA
Buckinghamshire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
700
Pupils
450
Boys
220
Girls
230
FSM %
34.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Buckinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 450 220 230 700 34.10
2024-09-11 469 224 245 700 32.80
2023-09-11 495 254 241 700 35.60
2022-09-11 495 254 241 700 35.60
2021-09-11 520 252 268 700 35.20
2020-09-11 552 279 273 700 23.90

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