Castle Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bristol, South West BS31 2TS · Bath and North East Somerset
#1367 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#12390 of 15,697 nationally
About Castle Primary School
Castle Primary School is a academy primary located in Bristol, in the Bath and North East Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 374 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1367th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (42th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 374; capacity filled 89%.
There are 277 schools in Bristol; Castle Primary School ranks 200th of 269 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)53%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)24.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Castle Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 374
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 89%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Castle Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St John's Church of England Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
195 students · 661 m away
St Keyna Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
262 students · 681 m away
Lift Broadlands
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
314 students · 1.3 km away
Wellsway School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,325 students · 1.4 km away
Chandag Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
396 students · 1.5 km away
IKB Academy
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
136 students · 1.5 km away
Two Rivers Church of England Primary
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
227 students · 1.6 km away
Somerdale Educate Together Primary Academy
Keynsham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
228 students · 2.0 km away
Waycroft Academy
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
461 students · 2.8 km away
Oasis Academy Brislington
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,357 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Leigham Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
374 students
Shiphay Learning Academy
Torquay · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
373 students
Wadebridge Primary Academy
Wadebridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
373 students
Rydon Primary School
Newton Abbot · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
373 students
Millbrook Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
373 students
Charlestown Primary School
St Austell · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
372 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Castle Primary School a good school?
Castle Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 29.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1367 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Castle Primary School rank in South West?
Castle Primary School ranks #1367 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #12390 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Castle Primary School?
Castle Primary School had 374 students in 2025.
Is Castle Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Castle Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Castle Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Castle Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.