Castle View Primary Academy
URN: 148231 • Lancaster LA1 3LE
Overview
- Name
- Castle View Primary Academy
- URN
- 148231
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 38.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Bright (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 0152467880
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Keswick Road, Lancaster LA1 3LE
Summary
Castle View Primary Academy is a mixed, sponsor-led academy located in Lancaster, Lancashire, serving a small community of 101 pupils with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where children are at the heart of all activities. Guided by the core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Resilience, the academy aims to prepare students for future challenges while promoting their personal growth.
The curriculum at Castle View is designed to be stimulating and relevant, ensuring that education extends beyond academic achievement. The dedicated staff work closely with parents to build positive relationships, fostering an atmosphere where children can develop into caring and enthusiastic learners. The school also emphasizes the importance of the ‘whole child’ approach, focusing on both educational and emotional development.
Situated on the Ridge estate, Castle View Primary Academy benefits from extensive outdoor spaces, including a large football field and play areas. This setting enhances the learning experience and encourages active play, contributing to a well-rounded education for all students. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and visit to experience its supportive environment firsthand.
The curriculum at Castle View is designed to be stimulating and relevant, ensuring that education extends beyond academic achievement. The dedicated staff work closely with parents to build positive relationships, fostering an atmosphere where children can develop into caring and enthusiastic learners. The school also emphasizes the importance of the ‘whole child’ approach, focusing on both educational and emotional development.
Situated on the Ridge estate, Castle View Primary Academy benefits from extensive outdoor spaces, including a large football field and play areas. This setting enhances the learning experience and encourages active play, contributing to a well-rounded education for all students. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and visit to experience its supportive environment firsthand.
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- About Us (other)
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- Term Dates (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 101
- Boys
- 59
- Girls
- 42
- FSM %
- 50.50
- Open date
- 2022-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 101 | 59 | 42 | 210 | 50.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 132 | 82 | 50 | 210 | 47.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 210 |
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