Castle View Primary School

URN: 111116 • Runcorn WA7 2DZ

Overview

Name
Castle View Primary School
URN
111116
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Hannah Melarangi (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01928563970
Website
Visit
Address
Mead Way, Runcorn WA7 2DZ

Summary

Castle View Primary School is a community school located in Runcorn, Halton, catering to a mixed-gender population of 182 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 140. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially, guided by its core values of joy, kindness, respect, and honesty. The ethos encourages a holistic approach to education, focusing on the individual needs of each child.

The school day begins at 8:40 AM and includes a structured timetable with lessons, breaks, and after-school clubs, totaling 32.5 hours per week. The curriculum is designed to inspire creativity and critical thinking, with a strong emphasis on preparing students for future challenges. Subjects are taught through engaging methods, including history exploration that encourages pupils to become young historians.

Castle View Primary School actively fosters a sense of community, with strong relationships built among staff, students, and families. The leadership team, including Headteacher Ms. H Melarangi and Deputy Headteacher Mrs. J Hidden, ensures that all pupils receive the support they need to succeed both academically and personally.

Key details

LA
Halton
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
140
Pupils
182
Boys
87
Girls
95
FSM %
50.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 182 87 95 140 50.60
2024-09-11 178 82 96 140 50.60
2023-09-11 159 74 85 140 47.80
2022-09-11 159 74 85 140 47.80
2021-09-11 157 69 88 140 45.90
2020-09-11 143 67 76 140 47.10

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