Castle View School
URN: 147031 • Canvey Island SS8 7FH
Overview
- Name
- Castle View School
- URN
- 147031
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- ZENITH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 50.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Steve Durkin (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01268696811
- Website
- Visit Castle View School website
- Address
-
Foksville Road, Canvey Island SS8 7FH
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Summary
Castle View School is a mixed secondary academy located in Canvey Island, Essex, with a current enrolment of 1,054 pupils and a capacity of 1,200. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, with 27.4% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to catering to diverse backgrounds. The ethos of the school emphasizes excellence and personal growth, aiming to inspire students to achieve their full potential.
The curriculum at Castle View School is designed to engage students and foster a love of learning. The school offers a variety of subjects and extracurricular activities, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Parents are encouraged to participate in their child's education through regular communication and events, such as parents' evenings and open days.
Castle View School prioritizes community involvement and student well-being, providing resources for remote learning and support services. The school’s website features essential information for parents, including updates on events, letters, and a communication app for enhanced engagement. Overall, Castle View School strives to create a nurturing and academically rigorous environment for all its students.
The curriculum at Castle View School is designed to engage students and foster a love of learning. The school offers a variety of subjects and extracurricular activities, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Parents are encouraged to participate in their child's education through regular communication and events, such as parents' evenings and open days.
Castle View School prioritizes community involvement and student well-being, providing resources for remote learning and support services. The school’s website features essential information for parents, including updates on events, letters, and a communication app for enhanced engagement. Overall, Castle View School strives to create a nurturing and academically rigorous environment for all its students.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Essential Guide (sen)
- Essential Guide for Parents and Carers (sen)
- Headteacher & Senior Staff (sen)
- Special Educational Needs and Disability (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Applications & Admissions Policy (other)
- Admissions Thinking of joining us? Here's how. (other)
- Extreme Weather Policy (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Castle View School (50.9)
- Castle View School (45.2)
- Furtherwick Park School (45.2)
- The Cornelius Vermuyden School (45.2)
- The Cornelius Vermuyden School (26.2)
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ZENITH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 1200
- Pupils
- 1054
- Boys
- 555
- Girls
- 499
- FSM %
- 27.40
- Open date
- 2019-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1054 | 555 | 499 | 1200 | 27.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1037 | 541 | 496 | 1200 | 27.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 931 | 475 | 456 | 1200 | 22.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 931 | 475 | 456 | 1200 | 22.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 881 | 441 | 440 | 1200 | 20.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 880 | 447 | 433 | 1200 | 19.80 |
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