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Good
Maintained school
Redcastle Family School
Nursery
Primary
St Martin's Way, Thetford, IP243PU
018 4275 2239


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 11
PUPILS
246

Redcastle Family School is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 11 and has a capacity of 244. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 14 Mar 2014.


PUPIL MIX
119 boys and 127 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
20.1
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
26.2%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
29.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
6.6%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
Yes
SEN SUPPORT
12.6%
EHC PLAN
0.8%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
50%
Local Authority
60%
England
65%


Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School
0%
Local Authority
7%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average
Writing
Average
Maths
Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 100 103 104
Maths 104 104 105




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

14 Mar 2014

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective -
Early years provision No Judgement




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 58
Of which first preference applications 30
Of which second preference applications 21
Of which third preference applications 7
Total offers made 30
Of which first preference offers 29
Of which second preference offers 1
Of which third preference offers 0




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
3
GREEN SPACE
10
ENVIRONMENT
9
SAFETY
3
PROPERTY
£141,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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