Castlechurch Primary School
URN: 124203 • Stafford ST17 9SY
Overview
- Name
- Castlechurch Primary School
- URN
- 124203
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 51.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Reynolds (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Tennyson Road, Stafford ST17 9SY
Summary
Castlechurch Primary School is a mixed community school located in Stafford, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 284 pupils and a capacity of 460. The school fosters an environment of mutual respect and affection, aiming to develop a love of learning among its students. High expectations and standards are integral to the school's ethos, encouraging pupils to achieve their full potential and celebrate their successes.
The curriculum at Castlechurch complies with the National Curriculum while offering engaging and challenging learning experiences that incorporate real-life applications. Emphasis is placed on the integration of English and Maths skills across various subjects, supported by the use of information technology and collaborative group work. The school also promotes personal development, encouraging children to cultivate positive attitudes and independence as lifelong learners.
Castlechurch Primary School is committed to creating a supportive and friendly atmosphere, where students feel valued and cared for. Feedback from pupils highlights the school's nurturing environment, with many expressing their enjoyment of learning and the various activities offered, such as swimming and forest schools. The school aims to provide a holistic education that prepares children for future challenges.
The curriculum at Castlechurch complies with the National Curriculum while offering engaging and challenging learning experiences that incorporate real-life applications. Emphasis is placed on the integration of English and Maths skills across various subjects, supported by the use of information technology and collaborative group work. The school also promotes personal development, encouraging children to cultivate positive attitudes and independence as lifelong learners.
Castlechurch Primary School is committed to creating a supportive and friendly atmosphere, where students feel valued and cared for. Feedback from pupils highlights the school's nurturing environment, with many expressing their enjoyment of learning and the various activities offered, such as swimming and forest schools. The school aims to provide a holistic education that prepares children for future challenges.
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Nearby alternatives
- Leasowes Primary School (78.0)
- Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School (74.8)
- Anson CofE (A) Primary School (72.3)
- Colwich CofE (C) Primary School (70.2)
- Leasowes Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 460
- Pupils
- 284
- Boys
- 139
- Girls
- 145
- FSM %
- 23.20
- Open date
- Close date
- 2020-11-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-01-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 284 | 139 | 145 | 460 | 23.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 284 | 139 | 145 | 460 | 23.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 284 | 139 | 145 | 460 | 23.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 284 | 139 | 145 | 460 | 23.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 284 | 139 | 145 | 460 | 23.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 284 | 139 | 145 | 460 | 23.20 |
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