Castle Mead School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 2-11
Religion Unknown
Address Mascroft Road
Hilperton
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14 6GD
Phone 01225768641
Reference Number 140223

General Makeup

Number of pupils 391
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.9%
Girls: 49.1%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 23.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 20.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 24
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 24.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 15 40 55
2 22 13 35
3 29 27 56
4 30 31 61
5 34 22 56
6 26 24 50

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 75.7%
White, Other 10%
Mixed, Other 2.8%
African 2.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.3%
Asian, Other 2.3%
Indian 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
Chinese 0.3%
White & Asian 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-05-15
Date Description Report
2023-03-07 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-06-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 38% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 9% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 103 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -2.8 Unlock Unlock
Writing -1.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 26 0
Third Preference 14 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
The Mead Community Primary School
Hackett Place, Hilperton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7GN
0.59 miles
Paxcroft Primary School
Ashton Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7EB
0.69 miles
Willowbrook Primary School
Broadcloth Lane, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7HE
0.99 miles
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School
Windermere Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8TE
1.11 miles
West Ashton Church of England Primary School
29 Bratton Road, West Ashton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6AZ
1.14 miles
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Newleaze, Hilperton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7SB
1.25 miles
Holbrook Primary School
Holbrook Lane, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0PS
1.34 miles
Newtown Community Primary School
Newtown, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0BB
1.39 miles
St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge
Wingfield Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9EA
1.55 miles
The Grove Primary School
Hazel Grove, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0JG
1.78 miles
Walwayne Court School
Brook Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9DU
1.88 miles
North Bradley CofE Primary School
Church Lane, North Bradley, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0TA
2.04 miles
Studley Green Primary School
Westfield Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9JQ
2.06 miles
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Lane, Staverton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6NZ
2.17 miles
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington
Pound Lane, Semington, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6LP
2.25 miles
Keevil CofE Primary School
Main Street, Keevil, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6LU
2.69 miles
Southwick Church of England Primary School
Hollis Way, Southwick, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9PH
2.77 miles
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School
The Gravel, Holt, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6RA
2.87 miles
Fitzmaurice Primary School
Frome Road, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1LE
3.47 miles
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
The Street, Broughton Gifford, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8PR
3.56 miles
Name Distance
The Clarendon Academy
Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0DJ
1.65 miles
The John of Gaunt School
Wingfield Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9EH
1.71 miles
St Augustine's Catholic College
Wingfield Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9EN
1.72 miles
Emmaus School
School Lane, Staverton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6NZ
2.17 miles
The Eaves Learning Centre
4, Hawkeridge Road, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4LF
2.23 miles
On Track Education Centre Westbury
Broadway House, Headquarters Road, West Wiltshire Trading Estate, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4JY
2.98 miles
Melksham Oak Community School
Bowerhill, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6QZ
4.07 miles
Matravers School
Springfield Road, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 3QH
4.14 miles
St Laurence School
Ashley Road, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DZ
4.18 miles
Compass Community School Athelstan Park
114 Warminster Road, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 3BR
4.28 miles
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