The Castle School
URN: 136916 • Taunton TA1 5AU
Overview
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- James Lamb (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01823274073
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wellington Road, Taunton TA1 5AU
Key details
- LA
- Somerset
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 1188
- Pupils
- 1202
- Boys
- 592
- Girls
- 610
- FSM %
- 12.40
- Open date
- 2011-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Somerset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1202 | 592 | 610 | 1188 | 12.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1204 | 587 | 617 | 1188 | 11.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1199 | 604 | 595 | 1188 | 9.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1199 | 604 | 595 | 1188 | 9.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1201 | 613 | 588 | 1188 | 8.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1196 | 602 | 594 | 1188 | 8.40 |
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