Castle Hill Primary School

Community school · Primary school · Basingstoke, Hampshire
RG23 8BN
Composite score
50.6

School overview

Castle Hill Primary School is a primary school serving Basingstoke, Hampshire, classified by the DfE as a community school. It has 646 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Castle Hill Primary School 'Good'. 67% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 16.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 107 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 6% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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National rank
#1059
In South East
#150
In Hampshire
Top 48%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
67%
% achieving higher RWM
6%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 646 % FSM ever-6 20.0% % EAL 24.8% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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