Castlethorpe First School
Community primary school in milton keynes (Milton Keynes).
Ofsted
No overall grade
inspected May 2025
Early years (EYFS)
Outstanding
Ofsted, May 2025
Attendance rate
95.3%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
18.2
▼ 2.5 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
20.5%
▼ 4pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
7.7%
▼ 8pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
87%
39 / 45 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
0.0%
▼ 15pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Castlethorpe First School is a primary school located in milton keynes, Milton Keynes. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 7. The Headteacher is Emma Wallace.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
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Key facts
- URN
- 110213
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- Constituency
- Milton Keynes North
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 7 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Noel Sibbald | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Noel Sibbald Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Victoria Morgan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Reverend Coralie Mansfield | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Joanna Young | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Giles Fern | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Laura-Jane Leggett | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Emma Wallace | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Frances Gale | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Daniel Jackson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Vicky Kingston | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Danielle Kipling Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Noel Sibbald Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Dr Victoria Morgan Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Rev Coralie Mansfield Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Stuart Ayling Former | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Ann Winter Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record