The Castle School
Contact details for the school

School Name: The Castle School
Address: Love Lane, Donnington
Town/City: Newbury
County: Berkshire
Postcode: RG14 2JG
Country: 200000849492
 Telephone Number: 0163542976
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 3-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jon Hewitt
Capacity: 212
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 170 (72% boys & 28% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38.7%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 110182
DfE Number: 869/7007
UKPRN: 10017001
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: West Berkshire (E06000037)
Constituency: Newbury (E14000830)
Electoral Ward: Newbury Speen (E05012144)

Easting & Northing: 446772E, 168794N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 25' 0.76" N 1° 19' 43.23" W
Plus Code: 9C3WCM8C+QG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School (0.3km)
  2. Trinity School (0.8km)
  3. The Winchcombe School (0.9km)
  4. Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery (1.0km)
  5. Speenhamland School (1.0km)
  6. Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub (1.4km)
  7. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (1.5km)
  8. St Nicolas C.E. Junior School (2.2km)
  9. Engaging Potential (2.3km)
  10. Mary Hare School (2.3km)
Governors

  • Mrs Helen Amner - Munslow - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2026.
  • Mrs Wendy Batchelor - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 27 February 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2024.
  • Mrs Helen Cabell - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2023.
  • Mr Adrian Crawford - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2026.
  • Mrs Joanne Davis - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 November 2026.
  • Mr Philip David Jackson - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2025.
  • Mr Charles Kowalski - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2026.
  • Ms Arianna Loconte - Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2026.
  • Mrs Nicola Markham - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 June 2023.