Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Jul 2024
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 135569.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Coventry | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 60% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 0% | 5% | 8% |
| Expected standard in reading | 0% | 73% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 0% | 70% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 0% | 72% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 25 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 194 |
| Girls | 51 |
| Boys | 143 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 33.5% |
| First language not English | 27.8% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 0 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 194 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 9.2 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 2.2 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 21.1 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 62.92 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 79.4 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 20.7 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 13.6 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 3 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 4.1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Coventry | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 13.7% | 11.8% | 12.9% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 36.6% | 32.6% | 34.7% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 5.1% | 5.2% | 6.9% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 5.4% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 2.4% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.6% |
| Permanent exclusions | 1 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Moat House Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Henley Green Primary | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Potters Green Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Grace Academy Coventry | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Whittle Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jun 2018. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Laurences CofE Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2015. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2018. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Courthouse Green Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. |
Castle Wood Special School is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted, last inspected on 2 Jul 2024.
Castle Wood Special School has 194 pupils aged 3 to 11.
At Castle Wood Special School, there were 9.2 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.
In 2025/26, pupils at Castle Wood Special School missed 13.7% of sessions (England 12.9%), and 36.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 34.7%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.