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Castle Wood Special School

Requires Improvementgraded 02/07/2024Ages 3–11166 pupilsDoes not apply
Coventry, CV2 1FN
Coventry

Castle Wood Special School is a school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Coventry. The school has around 166 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 02/07/2024 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing schools in Coventry can view Castle Wood Special School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Coventry (CV2 1FN), Castle Wood Special School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement

Last inspected 02/07/2024

Attendance & staffing
Attendance89.3%England avg 93.5%
Persistent absence37.5%England avg 17.5%
Pupils per teacher8.6England avg 19.6
Teachers with QTS85%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals33.5%England avg 26.3%
English not first language27.8%England avg 18.6%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-67%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

Nearby schools in Coventry
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 miMoat House Primary School0.2 miHenley Green PrimaryGood · 0.5 miCardinal Wiseman Catholic SchoolGood · 0.3 miPotters Green Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.5 miSt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 1.0 mi
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