Castlefell School vs Marlwood School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Castlefell School
Bristol
Marlwood School
Bristol
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
8–16
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
44
510
Capacity
50
750
Occupancy
88%
68%
FSM %
-
18.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
Nov 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
43.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
40.4%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2023/24)
Average Grade
-
z
Points Per Entry
-
-
Best 3 A-Levels
-
z
AAB+ %
-
-
Value Added
-
z
A-Level Students
-
-
Retention
-
-