Castle Primary School
URN: 146952 • Bristol BS31 2TS
Overview
- Name
- Castle Primary School
- URN
- 146952
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Chris Cannings (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01179864489
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Castle Primary School, Newlands Road, Bristol BS31 2TS
Summary
Castle Primary School, located in Bristol, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 365 pupils, serving a capacity of 420. The school is committed to providing a high-quality primary education within a supportive and nurturing environment. Its motto, "Thrive & Learn," reflects the school's dedication to ensuring that all children flourish academically and socially.
The school places a strong emphasis on collaboration between families and educators, believing that this partnership is essential for effective learning. Castle Primary School is part of The Partnership Trust, which includes a network of primary and special schools, enhancing the educational experience through shared resources and expertise. The curriculum is designed to engage students through playful and creative activities, fostering a love for learning.
Castle Primary also offers a pre-school setting, Puddleducks, for children aged 3 and 4, ensuring a smooth transition into primary education. With a focus on safeguarding and well-being, Castle Primary is committed to creating a safe and welcoming community for all students and their families.
The school places a strong emphasis on collaboration between families and educators, believing that this partnership is essential for effective learning. Castle Primary School is part of The Partnership Trust, which includes a network of primary and special schools, enhancing the educational experience through shared resources and expertise. The curriculum is designed to engage students through playful and creative activities, fostering a love for learning.
Castle Primary also offers a pre-school setting, Puddleducks, for children aged 3 and 4, ensuring a smooth transition into primary education. With a focus on safeguarding and well-being, Castle Primary is committed to creating a safe and welcoming community for all students and their families.
Useful links
- Website Accessibility Statement (download)
- here (other)
- School Jotter 3 (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 365
- Boys
- 180
- Girls
- 185
- FSM %
- 25.60
- Open date
- 2019-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 365 | 180 | 185 | 420 | 25.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 341 | 167 | 174 | 420 | 28.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 329 | 171 | 158 | 420 | 38.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 329 | 171 | 158 | 420 | 38.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 312 | 159 | 153 | 420 | 37.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 307 | 161 | 146 | 420 | 38.50 |
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