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Castle View Primary School

School Road, Matlock, DE4 3DS

Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2025

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33% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

53.0%

Writing

60.0%

Maths

47.0%

RWM Combined

33.0%

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About Castle View Primary School

Castle View Primary School is a primary school in Matlock, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 14 responses), 86% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 33% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 119 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: School Road, Matlock, DE4 3DS | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Castle View Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2025 — Good
Jun 2022 — Requires improvement
Mar 2015 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Castle View Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Castle View Primary School

What is Castle View Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Castle View Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Castle View Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 14 responses): 86% of parents would recommend Castle View Primary School.

What are Castle View Primary School's latest exam results?

Castle View Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 33% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Castle View Primary School located?

Castle View Primary School is a primary school in Matlock, Derbyshire (DE4 3DS).

How many pupils attend Castle View Primary School?

Castle View Primary School has around 119 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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