The short version
Below-average SATs results.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 53% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
53%
-9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 220
- Capacity
- 47%
- FSM
- 15.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bexley
- Trust
- AMADEUS PRIMARY ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Yvonne Bishop (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Copperfield Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8QA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School
Primary · Very close
Jubilee Primary School
Primary · 548m away
Linton Mead Primary School
Primary · 632m away
Hawksmoor School
Primary · 909m away
Windrush Thamesmead Primary School
Primary · 913m away
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
Secondary · 1.2km away
Riverside Bridge School
Free school · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Castilion Primary School?
Castilion Primary School currently has 220 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Castilion Primary School take?
Castilion Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Castilion Primary School?
Castilion Primary School is in London, SE28 8QA, in the Bexley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Castilion Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Castilion Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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