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Charfield Primary School

Wotton Road, Wotton-Under-Edge, South Gloucestershire, GL12 8TG

Not rated

Inspected 7 May 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
70%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
5–11
Ages
210
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Charfield Primary School

Charfield Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Wotton-Under-Edge, South Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 210 pupils on roll. It is part of CASTLE SCHOOL EDUCATION TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 5–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
210 / 210 (100%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
7 May 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

10%
Free school meals
1%
EAL
1.9%
SEN support
10%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

70%
Expected standard (RWM)
7%
Higher standard (RWM)
109
Avg reading score
106
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.5%
Overall absence
9.2%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

10.5
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24
20
Pupils per teacher
↓ -1.8 vs 2023/24
8.13
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24
£45,612
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 17% on leadership pay
↑ +£885 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,029
Spend per pupil
£6,019
Income per pupil
47%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Wotton Road, Wotton-Under-Edge, South Gloucestershire, GL12 8TG
Phone
01454260518
Head Teacher
Michelle Engley

Teaching Jobs

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Inclusion Support Assistant
PermanentPart time£29,542 FTE, £13,391 prorated
Closes 19 Nov 2026View & apply

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Charfield Primary School?
Charfield Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Wotton-Under-Edge, South Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does Charfield Primary School have?
Charfield Primary School has 210 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Charfield Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
70% of pupils at Charfield Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Charfield Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Charfield Primary School is part of CASTLE SCHOOL EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is Charfield Primary School?
Charfield Primary School is located at Wotton Road, Wotton-Under-Edge, South Gloucestershire, GL12 8TG.

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