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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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