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Castle View School

State school · Canvey Island, SS8 7FH
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-16
  • 1,037 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,037 ·
Religion
None
Local authority
Essex County Council
Area guides

Headteacher

Head

Mr Steve Durkin

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Leigh Beck Junior School 33 %
William Read Primary Academy 14 %
Canvey Junior School 11 %
Winter Gardens Academy 9 %
Lubbins Park Primary Academy 9 %
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy 9 %
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 6 %
OtherUnkn 6 %
Where the number of students is less than 10 or the school a student attended before or after this school is not known.
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School 3 %
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Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
46%
LA avg.
64%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
  • VRQ
50
Number of teachers
24:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

3.3 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
15.5 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,037
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Requires improvement

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Outstanding
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good

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Contact the school

Address

Foksville Road
Canvey Island
Essex
SS8 7FH
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Telephone: 01268 696811

Email:

Website: http://https://www.castleviewschool.co.uk

Local authority: Essex County Council

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School data & information Castle View School Foksville Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7FH
1,037 Pupil numbers
27 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
2 % Pupils whose first language is not English
24:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
50 Number of teachers
11 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
46%
LA avg.
64%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
35.60
LA avg.
44.70
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

-0.70 Score Well below average
≈ 15% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 23 3
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 192 4
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 89 4
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 94 4
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 40 4
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 190 4
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 192 4
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 9 5
Dance GCSE (9-1) Full Course 8 4
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 66 5

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

Castle View School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

3.3 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
15.5 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Requires improvement

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Outstanding
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
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