Castle Hill Primary School

Kingston upon ThamesAcademy converter

Buckland Road, Chessington, KT9 1JE

Headteacher: Mrs Dalene JohnsonSchool website ↗Pupils: 523 (capacity: 445)Part of CASTLE HILL ACADEMIES TRUST
Ofsted inspected
Inspected January 2025
Oversubscribed
82% of first-choice applicants offered a place
56%
Reading, Writing & Maths
inspected
Inspected January 2025
82%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 21 January 2025Full report ↗

Not rated

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

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Outstanding
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
56.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
7.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 72%·Writing 72%·Maths 68%All three 56%
Reading
Expected72%
Exceeding30%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected72%
Exceeding11%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected68%
Exceeding16%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
60
How many families wanted this school first?
72
How many got their first choice?
59of 72 (81.9%)
How many applied in total?
165

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
32.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
35.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
21.0%
Boys and girls
45%girls·55%boys
237 girls, 286 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 73% (2018/19), currently 56%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1660.0%2.0%+3.9+2.4+3.1
2016/1765.0%6.0%-2.2-2.4-0.8
2017/1862.0%13.0%-2.6+0.7-1.0
2018/1973.0%10.0%-2.8-2.2-0.9
2022/2353.0%2.0%-2.4-3.6-3.7
2023/2441.0%2.0%---
2024/2556.0%7.0%---