Castle View Academy
URN: 145372 • Portsmouth PO6 4QP
Overview
- Name
- Castle View Academy
- URN
- 145372
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 45.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Matt Gill (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02392370321
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Allaway Avenue, Portsmouth PO6 4QP
Summary
Castle View Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Portsmouth, with a current enrolment of 732 students and a capacity for 1,000. The school operates under the United Learning trust, which emphasizes a commitment to high standards and a supportive learning environment. With a significant proportion of students (53.80%) eligible for free school meals, the academy is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and addressing the diverse needs of its community.
The academy's ethos is rooted in fostering a positive and respectful atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for future success. The school places a strong emphasis on attendance and behaviour, ensuring that students are supported both academically and personally.
Castle View Academy also engages with the local community through initiatives like the Paulsgrove Community Cluster, which aims to enhance educational opportunities and collaboration among local schools. For more information about the academy's vision, governance, and performance, parents can visit their official website.
The academy's ethos is rooted in fostering a positive and respectful atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for future success. The school places a strong emphasis on attendance and behaviour, ensuring that students are supported both academically and personally.
Castle View Academy also engages with the local community through initiatives like the Paulsgrove Community Cluster, which aims to enhance educational opportunities and collaboration among local schools. For more information about the academy's vision, governance, and performance, parents can visit their official website.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Absence Reporting (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Key Dates and Calendar (calendar)
- Newsletters (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Edmund's Catholic School (75.5)
- Springfield School (71.2)
- UTC Portsmouth (68.9)
- Springfield School (64.8)
- Admiral Lord Nelson School (62.4)
Key details
- LA
- Portsmouth
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 1000
- Pupils
- 732
- Boys
- 371
- Girls
- 361
- FSM %
- 53.80
- Open date
- 2018-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hampshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 732 | 371 | 361 | 1000 | 53.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 687 | 333 | 354 | 1000 | 51.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 560 | 269 | 291 | 1000 | 50.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 560 | 269 | 291 | 1000 | 50.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 562 | 273 | 289 | 1080 | 46.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 550 | 272 | 278 | 1080 | 41.30 |
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