Castle View Primary School, Matlock

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Castle View Primary School

School Road, Matlock DE4 3DS

https://castleviewmatlock.com/

Castle View Primary School is an academy. It has about 130 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in March 2025.

This school is a member of QEGSMAT. (Other schools in this trust include Waterhouses CofE Primary Academy, St John's CofE Primary School and Springfield Junior School.)

Particular strengths include Environment and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
0.6		All Saints CofE Infant School
0.8		St Giles Church of England Primary School
0.8		All Saints CofE Junior School
1.2		Tansley Primary School
1.7		Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School
1.8		Darley Dale Primary School
2.1		Bonsall CofE (A) Primary School
2.4		South Darley CofE Primary School
2.4		Lea Primary School
2.4		Cromford Church of England Primary School
2.9		Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is below average.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

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