Castlewood School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Lanchester Way
 Castle Bromwich
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B36 9LF
Telephone: 0121 748 9760
Previous Name: n/a

School Type

Phase: Primary and Secondary (ages 4-16)
Type: Special Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from Oaklands
Trust: Manor Hall Academy Trust
Sponsor: Manor Hall Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Roberts (since March 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Chris White
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 16.79 / 12.29
Non-teaching Staff*: 18.17
Number of pupils: 99
Pupils Per Teacher: 5.9
Sex: Mixed (83% boys / 17% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 71.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 46.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Solihull
Constituency: Meriden
Electoral Ward: Smith's Wood
School Number: 3347003

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th September 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Park Hall Academy (0.4km) show on map
  3. The Heights Academy (0.5km) show on map
  4. Castle Bromwich Junior School (0.9km) show on map
  5. Smith's Wood Primary Academy (1.0km) show on map
  6. Water Orton Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  7. Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  8. St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  9. Forest Oak School (1.6km) show on map
  10. Merstone School (1.6km) show on map
  11. Smith's Wood Academy (1.6km) show on map
  12. Timberley Academy (1.6km) show on map
  13. Kingshurst Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  14. Lift Greenwood (1.8km) show on map
  15. Brownmead Primary Academy (1.8km) show on map
  16. St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England A... (2.0km) show on map
  17. Silver Birch School (2.0km) show on map
  18. Yorkswood Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  19. Hillstone Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  20. Ebn Academy 2 (2.1km) show on map
  21. Minworth Junior and Infant School (2.1km) show on map
  22. Pegasus Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  23. Chivenor Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  24. St Anthony's Catholic Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  25. St Gerard's Catholic Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  26. Topcliffe Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  27. Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst (2.7km) show on map
  28. Castle Vale Nursery School (2.7km) show on map
  29. Heathlands Primary Academy (2.9km) show on map
  30. St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School (2.9km) show on map
  31. Firs Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  32. John Henry Newman Catholic College (3.0km) show on map
  33. Curdworth Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  34. Tile Cross Academy (3.1km) show on map
  35. High Meadow Community School (3.2km) show on map
  36. Centre for Accelerated Learning (3.2km) show on map
  37. Leycroft Academy (3.2km) show on map
  38. WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) (3.3km) show on map
  39. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  40. Fordbridge Community Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  41. Audley Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  42. Gunter Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  43. St Anne's Catholic Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  44. Lift Lea Forest (3.5km) show on map
  45. The Shirestone Academy (3.5km) show on map
  46. Walmley Junior School (3.6km) show on map
  47. Walmley Infant School (3.6km) show on map
  48. Tame Valley Academy (3.6km) show on map
  49. Kitts Green Academy (3.6km) show on map
  50. Hallmoor School (3.7km) show on map
  51. Gossey Lane Academy (3.7km) show on map
  52. Coleshill Church of England Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  53. Colebourne Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  54. Beaufort School (3.9km) show on map
  55. Grace Academy Solihull (3.9km) show on map
  56. Hodge Hill Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  57. Windy Arbor Primary School (3.9km) show on map
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  64. Braidwood School for the Deaf (4.2km) show on map
  65. Hodge Hill College (4.3km) show on map
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  67. Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior (4.4km) show on map
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  69. St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School (4.5km) show on map
  70. The Coleshill School (4.5km) show on map
  71. Penns Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  72. Riverside Education (4.7km) show on map
  73. Blackwater Academy (4.7km) show on map
  74. Woodlands (4.7km) show on map
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  78. Marston Green Junior School (4.8km) show on map
  79. Heart of Birmingham Vocational College (4.8km) show on map
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  91. Elms Farm Community Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  92. Garretts Green Nursery School (5.3km) show on map
  93. Sladefield Infant School (5.4km) show on map
  94. Erdington Academy (5.4km) show on map
  95. St Edmund Campion Catholic School (5.4km) show on map
  96. Bishop Walsh Catholic School (5.4km) show on map
  97. Washwood Heath Nursery School (5.5km) show on map
  98. Queensbury School (5.5km) show on map
  99. Blakesley Hall Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  100. Stanville Primary School (5.5km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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