Castle View School vs William Read Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Castle View School
Canvey Island
William Read Primary Academy
Canvey Island
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
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Age Range
11–16
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1098
189
Capacity
1200
390
Occupancy
92%
48%
FSM %
28.9%
28.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Requires Improvement
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Dec 2023
Apr 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
40.9
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
30.7%
-
KS2 Reading
-
63%
KS2 Maths
-
69%
KS2 Writing
-
72%